Ruling by oppression stunts human development and significantly reduces an economy’s ability to advance.
Tackling Iran: Trump Fuels the Fire
The Trump administration risks fueling sectarianism across the Muslim world.
What Will Trump Do About Saudi Arabia?
Having vowed to “eradicate” “radical Islamic terrorism,” the new US president cannot stand by idly regarding Saudi Arabia’s actions in Africa.
Why Angela Merkel Should Be Grateful to Donald Trump
With Merkel lacking both an agenda and a vision, the US push to deal with Germany’s eternal export surplus is a welcome impetus for long overdue domestic reforms.
Donald Trump, Master Manipulator
Four lessons for the new U.S. president from Putin’s Russia.
Trump’s Amazing International Role Model: Rodrigo Duterte
The Phillipines’ new President, not Russia’s Putin, is the international leader closest to Trump’s heart and mind.
Everything But the Wall: Donald Trump’s Real Plan
What the Trump Administration is likely to do instead to get the immigration outcomes it wants.
Trump and Putin’s New “Oligarchic International”
Putin cares as little about Russia as Trump does about America. They only care about making the world safe for the super-rich.
Trump: The West’s Gorbachev?
Will Trump have a similarly devastating effect on democracies that Gorbachev had on Communism?
Trump Goes Brazil: Import Substitution on His Mind
Is the new US President really trying to resolve the competitiveness challenge by relying on outdated 1960s style, Brazilian economic concepts?























