Ian Goodrum
LATEST ARTICLES BY Ian Goodrum
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Sports
LeBron ‘scandal’ over Hong Kong comments shows depth of anti-China psychosis
October 18, 2019The same people Colin Kaepernick to “shut up and play” when he took a stand against police violence are now demanding athletes speak out—but only if their opinions are the correct ones, of course.
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Sports
On Hong Kong and more, NBA must adapt to global opinion—or perish
October 9, 2019The balance of power is shifting, and those formerly brutalized by the colonialism and imperialism of the West are making their voices heard.
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World
U.S.’ claims of innocence in Hong Kong are fooling no one
August 21, 2019Somewhere along the way, powerful government figures and capitalists realized by doing all their influencing in the open, the scandal brought by secrecy would go away.
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Opinion
Hong Kong protesters have their flags backward
August 14, 2019Whitewashing the crimes of colonial powers, to say nothing of waving their flag, demonstrates a profound ignorance of history.
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Opinion
Pompeo ready to undermine any country he doesn’t like
June 21, 2019U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is sounding more like a Toy Story character every day.
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Opinion
Fear of competition, not security, motivates Trump ban on China’s Huawei
May 24, 2019What kinds of new developments would we see in a tech ecosystem not under the thumb of Google, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook?
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Opinion
Hoping memories of Iraq have faded, U.S. hawks push new war with Iran
May 21, 2019If the U.S. has proved itself an unreliable partner in peace, if its policy can change at a moment’s notice, why is it worth trusting in the first place?
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Opinion
Don’t be fooled by the ‘left foreign policy’ scam
May 7, 2019With Sanders as the front-runner, some in the foreign policy establishment are jockeying for positions in his possible future presidential administration.
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