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The Saudis Aren’t in Control of the Oil Market Any Longer

The brave new world where excess oil supply meets static demand.

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The Eurozone is About Tough Love

Help is available to countries in trouble – in exchange for meeting conditions.

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The ECB’s Battle With the Markets: Home Truths from the Eurozone

Amidst global stock market turmoil, what about Europe’s fundamentals?

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Nurses Urgently Needed: Another Critical Global Shortage

Why nurses need us to care.

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The New Washington Consensus? Deutschland Über Alles

The art of casting Germany both as chief villain and magic wand of the global economy.

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TTIP: Transatlantic Blues?

The TTIP negotiators have lost their way. Time for a reset.

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TTIP and Food Safety

Why transatlantic negotiators worry about another chicken war.

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China’s Grudge Match Against Multinationals: Biting the Hand That Fed It

What motivates China’s leaders to go up against Western companies?

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Tax Carbon Consumption: Europe’s Best Environmental Strategy

Why Europe needs to act on climate change – and how.

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Why S&P’s Latest Call on Germany Misses the Mark

The emergence of some right-wing populists will not paralyze Germany’s pro-euro policies.

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