24-02-2026, 05:37 AM
Professor Yama Portier advocates for a "reexamination of economic and trade relations with Artanian states"; Cites neoliberal incompatibility, and promotes "Dovani, Kerisian and Seleyan alternatives".
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June 20th, 5713
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Every so often, a professor from a variety of institutions around Xsampa will take an opportunity and share their thoughts on where Xsampa should go, domestically and foreign policy wise. Sometimes those thoughts are accepted as policy and things change. Other times, they don't. This week, however, we've seen a professor from none other than Metz-Leonid State University share her thoughts, particularly on foreign policy, specifically trade relations. Comrade Yama Portier, Professor of Political Economics at MLSU has shared her thoughts in Xsampan Trade Policy this week.
Rather surprisingly, she's made a very clear, vocal and open call for a total reexamination of trade, and economic ties with Artania, citing that, "barring Dundorf and Beluzia, the Artanian countries frequently engage in an incompatible, neoliberal economic direction". While she isn't calling for an immediate severing of all trade ties as that's just stupid, comrade Yama is making it clear that the PCFA and Xsampa as a wider whole should reexamine how it conducts trade and economic diplomacy with Artanian states. In her eyes, continued trade with most Artanian states is unsustainable in the long term due to the neoliberal economic model practiced in most Artanian states. She however, has endorsed the idea of expanding trade and economic ties with Dovanian nations, fitting the Pan-Dovani mood sweeping the region, and expanding economic relations with Seleyan states, and Kerisian states, who are (baring Mordusia in Seleya and Nadiya in Keris) notably aloof to neoliberalism, and more amicable, and have more opportunities that are mutually beneficial. As quoted by her, "the Peaceful Coexistence Theory holds merit on a civilizational level, but perhaps it should be reexamined on an economic level, carefully and selectively."
As a professor, her opinion has started conversation, and while it's incredibly unlikely that trade policy with Artania will change right now, Xsampans are talking about it. Some are in favour of it, endorsing her opinion, and sharing the idea that economic attention should be reexamined and diverted elsewhere, whilst others however, have argued that the trade risks could outweigh any positives gained from expanded attention to Seleya, Keris or Dovani.
Whatever the case, she's only one of many professors from Metz-Leonid State University, and one of many professors in the country who share their opinions and thoughts on where Xsampa should go, irregardless of the chances of actual policy implementation.
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In Other News;
Alter-Globalism remains popular with Xsampans; Perhaps it should see more support again?
Woke, a Western term; Apparently Xsampa is ridiculously woke.
Left-Green Dovani pressures XIP in PAX to revisit the Red-Green Revolution and work on expanding the small green energy sector; Could a Red-Green Revolution 2.0 occur?
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Today's Quote of The Day; "I believe in one thing only, the power of human will."
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Glory to the Xsampan Revolution! Glory to the Xsampan Proletariat!
The People's Committee for Information is a worker owned, news source in Xsampa, dedicated to spreading the words of the revolution. Ensuring that Xsampans hear news, both foreign and domestic from a strongly socialist lens, the PCI ensures a strong, stable, socialist society for Xsampa.
གྲལ་རིམ་ལ་གཟི་བརྗིད་ཤོག
Gloire à la Révolution ! Gloire au prolétariat!
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June 20th, 5713
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Every so often, a professor from a variety of institutions around Xsampa will take an opportunity and share their thoughts on where Xsampa should go, domestically and foreign policy wise. Sometimes those thoughts are accepted as policy and things change. Other times, they don't. This week, however, we've seen a professor from none other than Metz-Leonid State University share her thoughts, particularly on foreign policy, specifically trade relations. Comrade Yama Portier, Professor of Political Economics at MLSU has shared her thoughts in Xsampan Trade Policy this week.
Rather surprisingly, she's made a very clear, vocal and open call for a total reexamination of trade, and economic ties with Artania, citing that, "barring Dundorf and Beluzia, the Artanian countries frequently engage in an incompatible, neoliberal economic direction". While she isn't calling for an immediate severing of all trade ties as that's just stupid, comrade Yama is making it clear that the PCFA and Xsampa as a wider whole should reexamine how it conducts trade and economic diplomacy with Artanian states. In her eyes, continued trade with most Artanian states is unsustainable in the long term due to the neoliberal economic model practiced in most Artanian states. She however, has endorsed the idea of expanding trade and economic ties with Dovanian nations, fitting the Pan-Dovani mood sweeping the region, and expanding economic relations with Seleyan states, and Kerisian states, who are (baring Mordusia in Seleya and Nadiya in Keris) notably aloof to neoliberalism, and more amicable, and have more opportunities that are mutually beneficial. As quoted by her, "the Peaceful Coexistence Theory holds merit on a civilizational level, but perhaps it should be reexamined on an economic level, carefully and selectively."
As a professor, her opinion has started conversation, and while it's incredibly unlikely that trade policy with Artania will change right now, Xsampans are talking about it. Some are in favour of it, endorsing her opinion, and sharing the idea that economic attention should be reexamined and diverted elsewhere, whilst others however, have argued that the trade risks could outweigh any positives gained from expanded attention to Seleya, Keris or Dovani.
Whatever the case, she's only one of many professors from Metz-Leonid State University, and one of many professors in the country who share their opinions and thoughts on where Xsampa should go, irregardless of the chances of actual policy implementation.
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In Other News;
Alter-Globalism remains popular with Xsampans; Perhaps it should see more support again?
Woke, a Western term; Apparently Xsampa is ridiculously woke.
Left-Green Dovani pressures XIP in PAX to revisit the Red-Green Revolution and work on expanding the small green energy sector; Could a Red-Green Revolution 2.0 occur?
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Today's Quote of The Day; "I believe in one thing only, the power of human will."
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Glory to the Xsampan Revolution! Glory to the Xsampan Proletariat!
The People's Committee for Information is a worker owned, news source in Xsampa, dedicated to spreading the words of the revolution. Ensuring that Xsampans hear news, both foreign and domestic from a strongly socialist lens, the PCI ensures a strong, stable, socialist society for Xsampa.
གྲལ་རིམ་ལ་གཟི་བརྗིད་ཤོག
Gloire à la Révolution ! Gloire au prolétariat!
"Yet I am here, and here I shall remain to behold the world in all it's beauty"
"The world is but a stage. Why cry, when you can laugh instead? For laughter is humanity's preserve. Laugh it all off, fret not, Let's just enjoy the moment."
"The world is but a stage. Why cry, when you can laugh instead? For laughter is humanity's preserve. Laugh it all off, fret not, Let's just enjoy the moment."