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Regime Change is a long-standing GOPer policy. It doesn’t work.
As has been the case with other public policy positions, the GOPer platform has nothing to do with their actions. States rights? Limited government? Free trade? Balanced budgets? Personal choice? Not on their watch.
Perhaps Ben Denison* put it best:
“The fundamental problem with this c...The Purges Within China’s Military Are Even Deeper Than You Think
By Bonny Lin, Brian Hart, Leon Li, Suyash Desai, Truly Tinsley, Linda Yang, Feifei Hung,
China Power, Center For Strategic & International Studies
The Purges With...The Chinese lunar zodiac calendar has 12 animals, and five recurring elements, which combine to make a 60-year cycle. This year, February 17th marks the start of the Year of the Fire Horse, which was last seen in 1966 and will come around again in 2086.The animals are the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog, and pig. The elements ...
“In the Congressional Budget Office’s February 2026 projections the federal budget deficit in fiscal year 2026 is $1.9 trillion and grows to $3.1 trillion by 2036. Relative to the size of the economy, the deficit is 5.8 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2026 and grows to 6.7 percent in 2036, which is greater than the 3.8 percent deficits averaged over the past 50 yea...