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A new chamber of commerce looks to strengthen the region’s ties with China.
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A new chamber of commerce looks to strengthen the region’s ties with China.

  • Rey Mashayekhi
  • Apr 13, 2023

A new organization of local Chinese-American professionals and companies is seeking to bolster business development and collaboration among it…

Congress embraces antagonism against China, edging the U.S. to the brink of war.
Forum | Opinion

Congress embraces antagonism against China, edging the U.S. to the brink of war.

  • Michael T. Klare
  • Mar 2, 2023

Lost in all the manic coverage of the Chinese spy-balloon incident was an extraordinary act by Congress. On Feb. 9, with barely any discussion…

Travel around the ancient world in 180 days, with self-styled documentarian James Michael Dorsey.
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Travel around the ancient world in 180 days, with self-styled documentarian James Michael Dorsey.

  • Agata Popęda
  • Jan 19, 2023

Are you curious about the world but can’t or don’t want to leave this beautiful county? James Michael Dorsey has your back. He has traveled to…

Big issues of diplomacy and military spending are strangely missing from election season.
Forum | Opinion

Big issues of diplomacy and military spending are strangely missing from election season.

  • John Nichols
  • Oct 20, 2022

America has had elections where questions of war and peace were definitional. That was certainly true in 1916, when President Woodrow Wilson c…

As climate change intensifies, we need technological interventions, even with political strings attached.
Forum | Opinion

As climate change intensifies, we need technological interventions, even with political strings attached.

  • Joseph Dana
  • Sep 29, 2022

Did the Earth’s climate just cross the Rubicon? It feels that way given all the extreme weather events across the globe. From electricity gene…

Low demand forces the Defense Language Institute to drop Hebrew from the curriculum.
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Low demand forces the Defense Language Institute to drop Hebrew from the curriculum.

  • Pam Marino
  • Apr 15, 2021

The U.S. military’s shift in resources squarely toward China and Russia continues to make its mark on Monterey’s military installations. Last …

Washington, D.C. comes to the Central Coast to talk challenging agriculture issues.
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Washington, D.C. comes to the Central Coast to talk challenging agriculture issues.

  • Pam Marino
  • Jun 30, 2019

On a cool, gray June morning, fieldworkers were bent over harvesting lettuce in a Watsonville field not far from the Monterey Bay. Just a shor…

Rob Rogers—Trade Fortune
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Rob Rogers—Trade Fortune

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  • Sep 20, 2018
Trade War
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Trade War

  • Rob Rogers
  • Mar 7, 2018
Familiar Portrait
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  • Rob Rogers
  • Feb 27, 2018
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