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The Real Problems with Pelosi’s Taiwan Trip, Part One

House Speaker Pelosi’s recent Taiwan trip caused unnecessary risks to the global peace. My first post on the trip will point out the “Pelosi hypocrisy” and go back to the historical legal and diplomatic documents on Taiwan to help clarify the myths that the US betrayed Taiwan, that Washington accepted Beijing’s sovereignty claim over Taiwan and that strategic ambiguity is a smart strategy. This sets up the stage for later posts on the real problems with the trip. … Continue readingThe Real Problems with Pelosi’s Taiwan Trip, Part One

Dissolve the UN Security Council, Establish a Global Insurance Authority

This is the final part on global governance. I proposed a solution to replace the UN Security Council by a Global Insurance Authority, with the Global Bureau of Investigations as its most important agency. We will promote GIA membership by both carrot and stick. … Continue readingDissolve the UN Security Council, Establish a Global Insurance Authority

Goals, Insurance, Ideology & Global Governance

This long post gathers my thoughts on global governance. The world faces not only the dangers of WWIII and nuclear attacks but also a retreat to the pre-globalization era. The antidote is to emphasize fact-finding, switch from excessive ideology to a balanced fight for justice, peace and prosperity. Defending ideology was a excellent fight back in WWII and Cold War, but no longer pays today. I list economic and ideological reasons why excessive ideology spells trouble in international affairs and global governance. A future post will give more operational details for reaching the International Justice, Peace & Prosperity (JPP) goals. … Continue readingGoals, Insurance, Ideology & Global Governance