"Accelerated patrimonialism rather than developmental coordination seems the more likely outcome."
"Peru’s June presidential runoff is drawing attention in China, where analysts are watching whether the next government will reshape ties with Beijing and place new pressure on Chancay, a Chinese-operated megaport" chinaglobalsouth.com/2026/05/29/p...
Some nasty capital flight from the economy of the world's 4th most populous country
Prabowo: “The markets are not understanding me” 😬
Peru’s June presidential runoff is drawing attention in China, where analysts are watching whether the next government will reshape ties with Beijing and place new pressure on Chancay, a Chinese-opera...
Global investors are rapidly losing confidence in Indonesia as the nation’s stocks tumble at the fastest pace worldwide and its currency sinks to all-time lows
Global investors are rapidly losing confidence in Indonesia as the nation’s stocks tumble at the fastest pace worldwide and its currency sinks to all-time lows.
"The US now appears to control all the major power blocs in Venezuela.... Venezuela’s new acting President has become the local enforcer of the US National Security Strategy and the Trump Corollary." phenomenalworld.org/analysis/bol...
We need a new US foreign policy that promotes peace and solidarity
Mu conversation with @ezraklein.bsky.social @nytopinion.nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/o...
On @ezraklein.bsky.social, @mattduss.bsky.social plants the flag:
• Progressive FP’s precondition is to break with Biden personnel and their aim of reviving US hegemony
• Its substance is solidarity: reform so different nationalities are not pitted against each other, so all workers enjoy security
"In April, Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, called on Peru’s next government to “take back” the Chinese-controlled port and said Washington would help."
We need a new US foreign policy that promotes peace and solidarity
Mu conversation with @ezraklein.bsky.social @nytopinion.nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/o...
In the market's defense, Prabowo is a terrible person doing state capitalism very badly newleftreview.org/issues/ii157...