CHINA'S ECONOMY: STILL STAGGERING

Are We Beating China Economically?
Derek Scissors | National Review

Priorities for Economic Policy Toward China
Derek Scissors | AEIdeas
Increasing suspicion about China is causing many states to consider banning Chinese acquisition of US land. State governments can ban Chinese acquisition if they choose and it may prevent future problems, but it will do almost nothing to address our current economic vulnerability.
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China's Balance of Payments Data Does Not Add Up

Three Steps to Strengthen the U.S. Treasury's Foreign Exchange Report

China's Rising Holdings of U.S. Agency Bonds
by Brad W. Setser

Seter Blog at CFR 'Follow the Money'

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IMF director credits Gulf, India in boosting global economy

Is Italy pursuing a 'rebalancing' in North Africa?

​Egypt plans to sell stakes in 32 state-owned companies within year

Iraq lowers dollar-dinar exchange rate
The Iraqi dinar has been depreciating against the dollar amid restrictions from the US Federal Reserve and other issues.

Economic Policy Working Group Reaches 15-Year Milestone in Providing Rigorous Policy Analysis and Solutions for American Prosperity

According to Hal Brands, PIVOT TO ASIA BEGINS

A Possible New Leader in the Global Economy
Allison Schrager, E21

The world is currently taking stock on the benefits of globalization, especially an overreliance on China which experienced spectacular growth in the last few decades. But China's economic future faces many challenges. Read more here....

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If university administrators are unhappy, there’s the door.

Soldiers of Misfortune​

The Master Negotiator?
By Javan David Frazier, Strategy Bridge: "The Gulf War, Tiananmen Square, the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of communism in Europe, the Middle East peace process, and the ethnic fighting that erupted in Yugoslavia were just some of the challenges that Baker faced."