Egypt’s Al-Sisi Under Pressure

Egypt’s president promises change, but does he really mean it?

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The Two Clintons: De Facto Republicans

Why some Republicans are about to put one of their own in the White House: Hillary Clinton.

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The Italian-German Banking Disease

Economically, Italy and Germany seem worlds apart. Why then are the two countries’ banks both facing a deep crisis?

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India’s Choice: Opt For National Honor Or National Interest?

How to get out of the tit-for-tat pattern of past India-Pak encounters

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The Wheels Are Coming Off Obamacare

Could a German-style approach to health insurance get the US out of the conundrum of paying more and receiving uneven results for health care?

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UK: How a Development Economist Sees It

To a development economist, the future macroeconomic policy needs for Britain seem fairly obvious.

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Why The Tata Case Is So Global and an Epoch-Making Event

Why the dismissal of the Tata Group’s Chairman is an epochal event in the annals of Indian capitalism.

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The Problem with Counting Nigerians

How large is the Nigerian population really? Nobody knows for sure.

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Are You a Patriot Or a Nationalist?

Nationalism is on the rise from the United States to India and China. How to rein it in?

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ISDS: Corporations Overpowering Governments and Democracy?

Investor-state dispute settlement provisions in trade deals have backfired and undercut public confidence in global integration.

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