The Deafening Silence on China's Human Rights Abuses

The NBA and Hollywood’s deafening silence against China’s human rights abuses against the Uyghur Muslims indicates China’s growing economic leverage over American companies.

Almost a month after Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops to invade the sovereign country of Ukraine, the ongoing war shows no signs of slowing. 

Russia has faced an onslaught of unprecedented sanctions. One measure taken, the western governments removed Russia from the SWIFT global finance network. Over 11,000 financial institutions use SWIFT to send s…