Editor’s Note: Michael Stumo is CEO of the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA). Follow him on Twitter @michael_stumo. We’re now roughly two months into the global COVID-19 pandemic. Amid unprecedented economic disruption, Congress has already passed four pieces of bailout legislation at a cost of roughly $3.6 trillion. The spending is necessary, but one question keeps hanging in…
By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist Despite the COVID-19 crisis, Chinese technology company Huawei is having a good spring. In March, it reported that 2019 revenue rose 19 percent to $123 billion, a new high. In the first quarter of this year, Huawei’s chip division HiSilicon surpassed Qualcomm to become number one in the China…
Editors note: Perhaps the US needs to buy pork processing plants in China to export the meat to the US. What do you suppose Chairman Xi would do then? CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump ordered meat processing plants to stay open to protect the nation’s food supply even as workers got sick and…
Editor’s note: An article calling for decoupling from China because it wants to destroy and dominate the international order, not join it. In 1947, we could afford to give containment a try. Today, a defensive stance will not cut it. [Andrew A. Michta | May 7, 2020 | The American Interest] A long overdue…
