Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Send Off the Clowns 130 November 4, 2008 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in Asia Times (Hong Kong) on by (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Hong Kong Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Canada: Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense System Offers Nothing but the Illusion of Safety October 30, 2025. Published in Toronto Star 0 Turkey: Instruction Manual for Washington: How To Save Israel from Itself October 29, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah 0 Australia: If Kamala Harris Wants a 2nd Run at the White House She Has To Move Past Her Joe Biden Issues October 29, 2025. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Ireland: ‘They’re Behaving Like Gangsters’: Will the Rest of the World Stand Up to the US at COP 30? October 28, 2025. Published in Irish Times 0 Austria: In His Blunt Manner, Vance Comes to Netanyahu’s Aid October 30, 2025. Published in Der StandardThe U.S. knows that the West Bank, which is not even mentioned in Trump's 20-point plan, is a weak point in the overall project. 0 Topics Bangladesh: Rare Earth Elements Are the New Drivers of Global Power November 4, 2025. Published in The Daily Star[T]he recent back-and-forth between Washington and Beijing over rare earth minerals looks technical on the surface, but it points to a deeper shift in global leverage. 0 Nigeria: Electricity Will Decide the AI Race November 4, 2025. Published in The Guardian 0 Japan: Quad Solidarity: Do Not Backpedal on China Deterrence November 2, 2025. Published in Sankei Shimbun 0 Spain: I, Trump November 1, 2025. Published in El PaísThe question is this: What is Trump’s strategy not to lose future elections? 0 Egypt: Trump’s Shifting Positions November 1, 2025. Published in almasryalyoumTrump's plan to stop the war in Gaza came from someone who held no affection for Gaza and showed no sympathy for the Palestinian cause. 0 Austria: Trump Has Cut the Gordian Knot in Gaza, What Comes Next? October 31, 2025. Published in Der StandardSomething could happen at any moment that would bring a halt to everything. 0 Austria: In His Blunt Manner, Vance Comes to Netanyahu’s Aid October 30, 2025. Published in Der StandardThe U.S. knows that the West Bank, which is not even mentioned in Trump's 20-point plan, is a weak point in the overall project. 0 Canada: Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense System Offers Nothing but the Illusion of Safety October 30, 2025. Published in Toronto Star 0 Related Articles Hong Kong: Foreign Media Warn US Brand Reputation Veering toward ‘Collapse’ under Trump Policy Impact May 29, 2025. Published in Hong Kong China News AgencyAs Warren Buffett famously said, 'It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.' Hong Kong: The Lessons of World War II: The Real World Importance of Resisting Hegemony May 22, 2025. Published in TakungpaoChina does not seek out trouble, but it is not afraid of it, either. Hong Kong: Can US Tariffs Targeting Hong Kong’s ‘Very Survival’ Really Choke the Life out of It? April 22, 2025. Published in South China Morning PostThe U.S. is Hong Kong's second largest export market. Hong Kong: What Makes US Trade War More Dangerous than 2008 Crisis: Trump April 10, 2025. Published in South China Morning PostTrump’s sudden reversal on some tariffs shows the stability of the global economy is at the mercy of one reckless, unreliable president. Hong Kong: China, Japan, South Korea Pave Way for Summit Talks; Liu Teng-Chung: Responding to Trump April 5, 2025. Published in China Review News[T]he U.S. has continued to use tariffs and economic stimulus plans to solve its domestic economic woes. Previous articleWhat Else has Obama Got?Next articleNew Thinking Needed in U.S. LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment