Tag: USA

The Structural Vulnerability of Free Economies to Authoritarian Infiltration: The Case of China’s Overseas Expansion Strategy

In July 2025, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins publicly warned that individuals and companies with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) were actively purchasing farmland near US military bases, posing a serious national security threat. The US Department of the Treasury swiftly expanded its foreign direct investment review framework to cover 227 sites … Continue reading The Structural Vulnerability of Free Economies to Authoritarian Infiltration: The Case of China’s Overseas Expansion Strategy →

“Shared Values Visa” and the Global Migration Narrative: An Economic Commentary

Russia’s recent launch of the “Share Value Visa” program immediately drew my attention. Officially introduced as a new immigration initiative, this visa targets individuals around the world who share Russia’s “core civilizational values.” According to Russian sources, over 700 applicants have signed up so far, and the government has promoted the program with promotional videos … Continue reading “Shared Values Visa” and the Global Migration Narrative: An Economic Commentary →

A Rational Economic Reflection: Examining the Hypocrisy and Logic of Regulation in the Apple EU Dispute

As an avid observer of technology and economic issues, I feel both perplexed and frustrated by the ongoing dispute between Apple and the European Union. The EU, citing the Digital Markets Act, imposed a €500 million (approximately $580 million) fine on Apple and demanded changes to the App Store’s operations, labeling them as “anti competitive.” … Continue reading A Rational Economic Reflection: Examining the Hypocrisy and Logic of Regulation in the Apple EU Dispute →