The presidential election outcome was a surprise, given that the economy was doing quite well.
Barack Obama a “Progressive”? Teddy Roosevelt Wouldn’t Agree
On Obama’s awkward efforts to defend his trade strategy.
Can Nigeria Finally Turn the Corner?
Africa’s largest economy ranks among the hardest places to do business.
Nigeria: I Have A Dream
At last there is true hope on the horizon for Africa’s most important country and economy.
Premier Li as Fitzcarraldo: China’s Latin Role
While China’s role in Latin America is growing, it is likely to remain limited.
UK: Abandoning Europe, Connecting With Whom Instead?
Brexit divorce will need a good lawyer – and a hot new “girlfriend.”
Modi’s First Year: A German View
Europe is watching how Modi performs in moving India’s economy ahead.
Rethinking the U.S. Strategy Against IS in Syria
Why the U.S. government should use mercenaries in Syria.
The U.S. Strategy on IS in Iraq Has It Backwards
Why the U.S. government must rethink Iraq’s territorial integrity.

























