Spain: Greek-Style Populist Upset Unlikely

Despite rise in polls, Podemos remains far behind pro-European parties in Spain.

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The Mounting Global Challenges of Rampant Corruption

Only a united front against corruption can bring about its end.

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Vladimir Putin: The Antithesis of a Success Story

The annexation of Crimea may remain Putin’s only success in his Cold War against the United States.

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Obama Abandons Allies on China’s Marshall Plan

The United States is looking increasingly left behind as it defies its closest allies in Asia.

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Victors’ Bonus: What Israel Could Learn From Athens

Israel has not tried to deal with leadership instability. Awarding the election winner additional seats would help.

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Who Bosses Whom? Israel Vs. the United States

The problem today is that the United States has too much influence on Israel, not the other way around.

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Untouched Cambodia

Despite rapid growth in tourism and commercial industry, there are still parts of Cambodia untouched by this development.

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Europe’s Path and the Great Global Convergence?

A continent in decline.

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Why Greece Needs a Referendum

And why Germany should welcome it this time.

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Germany as the Euro’s Real Loser: 10 Reasons

Why the average German is the main loser in the Eurozone.

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