Spain Urgently Needs Consolidation

Without significant reforms to the Spanish autonomy system, the nation’s fiscal house cannot be rebuilt.

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A History of Spanish Autonomy

How unresolved historic conflicts inside a nation undermine its future.

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Thessaloniki: Heart of Macedonia

Why a silly naming dispute in the Balkans should not be allowed to fester.

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The Emergence of Two Indias

India’s urban middle class turns away from the public sector.

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Japan: Still Not Owning Up to Its Dark History

Prime Minister Abe’s fourth arrow should be a credible national apology.

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Going Backwards in Japan

Say goodbye to a system that was equitable and among the fairest in the world.

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Wall Street Wants the Fed to Save it From Itself

When BlackRock talks, people should be listening.

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United States Blames Germany? What Nonsense.

For the U.S. Treasury to criticize German economic policies is rather rich.

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As US Poverty Rises, So Does Number of Rich Households

Amid recovery, U.S. income inequality is still on the rise.

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Inequality: Obama Era’s Defining Feature?

Evidence that America isn’t working well for its people.

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