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An America That Can’t: A Reflection on Obama’s Second Inaugural

Does it even make sense to hold federal elections in the United States? After all, they never provide any real resolution.

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The EU: Regulation King by Default

Is the United States’ anti-regulation stance undermining its global power position?

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The U.S. Democrats as a Conservative Party

Despite all the talk about the Republican Party in need of splitting into two camps, aren’t the Democrats a more realistic target?

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The Republicans’ Endgame

Is the best political game plan available to U.S. Republicans to be refuseniks?

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When the United States Strikes Out

How does the world’s largest economy perform on the three most important tasks to create a better global economy?

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Guns and Taxes: America’s Double Cliff

Is the U.S. becoming fundamentally incapable of agreeing on the most basic issues of fairness and decency?

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President Elizabeth Warren: An Angela Merkel in the Making?

Will 2016 finally bring the arrival of a woman in the Oval Office? How about somebody other than Hillary Clinton?

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Obama’s Bullhorn Moment in New York

Will the United States finally launch a massive infrastructure renewal initiative?

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Yes, There Will Be a Social Revolution in America

Is it time for an American Spring?

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How the Republicans Empower U.S. Minorities

Why are the Republicans so keen on creating their own worst nightmare?

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