Even the biggest supporter of the EU at times has to pause and ask why it is so keen on double standards. It blacklists poor African countries for money laundering, not rich countries.
Come November, a US Coup d’Etat?
Could Donald Trump call out the U.S. Army again, after losing the November election?
Israel-China Relations: Staring Into the Abyss of US-Chinese Decoupling
Israel will have to walk a fine line between accommodating the U.S. and maintaining freedom of relations with China.
Germany’s Special Responsibility for Hong Kong
Why we must defend Hong Kong’s freedom like West Berlin’s in its day.
US Democracy and the Age of American Impotence
U.S. democracy has devolved into a kabuki show. No real reform, no matter how pressing, ever gets done.
Aspen: A Midsummer Night’s Dream?
Why did all the brainpower assembled at Aspen have no solutions to the United States' biggest problems?
Minneapolis 2007 and 2020
In the wake of the George Floyd murder, what does the reaction to a 2007 tragedy that also occurred in Minneapolis tell us about America’s purpose and resolve?
Bobby Kennedy Vs. Trump’s No Show at Minneapolis
Robert F. Kennedy’s 1968 appearance in Indianapolis and the art of how to heal a nation.
COVID 19: Assessing the Global Political Fallout
The COVID 19 pandemic and the ensuing mega-recession may shape political debates and choices for a long time.
Bolsonaro and Trump: Twin Brothers
From the pandemic, their hatred of the media and the environment, the parallels between the U.S. and Brazilian presidents are uncanny.























