US Fed: Go Knock Yourself Out, Chicken Little

Janet Yellen should be more assertive on interest rates.

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The IMF Goes Varoufakis? Please Don’t!

Message to Washington: Debt relief for Greece is a big fat red herring.

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Arabs and Westerners: The Widening Gap

An analysis of the difference in value systems.

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A Voice Against Violence

It is time to dismantle the political and economic system that treats half of humanity like children.

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Blues for Tahrir

Todd Marcus, bass clarinetist from Baltimore, laments the suffering of people in the land of his forefathers.

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Saudi Arabia: On the Inside Track in Egypt

How extremism migrated from Saudi Arabia to Egypt.

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Tsipras and Putin: Does Greece Have a Russia Option?

Getting closer to Moscow runs counter to Greece’s economic interests.

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Just the Facts: World’s Million-People Cities

There are about 500 Million-People cities worldwide. How many does China have?
A – 45, B – 58, C – 105 or D – 148?

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Selling Out the Kurds

To recruit Turkey against ISIS, the United States lost sight of its true friends.

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POTUS in Kenya

Obama’s visit to the roots of our civilization, not just his own.

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