by Jim Ball | Nov 22, 2019 | Blog, China, Random Notes |
One of the best explanations about the difference between Western democracies and China’s strategic play, is in the recent book, Trump vs China, by former speaker of the US congress and former professor of history and geography, Newt Gingrich. In an entire...
by Jim Ball | Aug 10, 2019 | Blog, China, Random Notes, Trade
Like some dark, back alley bitch and pimp relationship, having been lured and seduced in to servicing China’s need for coal and iron ore and receiving payment in kind and mainlining their containers of cheap stuff, Australia is well and truly on the hook and on the...
by Jim Ball | Apr 6, 2018 | AGL, Blog, China, Free Markets, Free Trade, Random Notes, Trump |
The one thing the recent conversations about energy, free markets and free trade has exposed are the myths, lies and political double speak attached to each. The one question that is being forced upon our political class and the commentariat with respect to free...
by Jim Ball | Dec 28, 2017 | Blog, China |
Yesterday I suggested that there’s no need for any kind of air, sea or land invasion when our very own political class are happy to sell our heritage out from underneath us with absolutely no idea as to the long game being played by China. With that in mind this...
by Jim Ball | Dec 14, 2017 | Blog, Bob Carr, China, Dastyari |
Interesting to watch as China attempts to frame and pitch itself as the victim in all of this. Like, how dare we try and thwart their attempts to undermine Australia and get us to bend to their will. Mind you they’ve been encouraged in all of this by the veritable...
by Jim Ball | Dec 6, 2017 | Andrew Robb, Blog, Bob Carr, China, Treason L:aws |
It seems like Turnbull might have grown a spine. This will shine a spotlight on the motives of Labor and the Greens and put renewed focus on the question, “whose side are they really on”. It will also put a few former Liberals noses, like that of Andrew Robb, out of...
