Trump’s dreadful mistake of decertifying the JCPOA could have horrifying consequences for the Middle East.
US: No Positive-Sum Trade and Economic Strategy
The Trump administration places too much emphasis on reducing the trade deficit — and not enough on investing in future U.S. competitiveness.
How President Erdogan Is Turning Turkey Into Putin’s Russia
Erdogan is driving out business people and the well-educated – the economic forces he needs to achieve his goal of transforming the country into a great power.
The Xi-Modi Summit: A New “Pacific” Asian Century Without America?
The “Chindia reset” may gradually have a transformative effect on China—leaving the founding vision of America for a “Pacific” Asia behind.
Is Economic Autarky Russia’s Only Option?
Even Chinese entities, if they themselves plan to do business or raise money in the United States, will avoid doing business with Russian entities.
How China Gets Sucked Into the Middle East
While shifting energy import patterns enhance China’s clout in the Middle East, it is still struggling to be perceived as a big regional player.
The Benefits of the Post-American Order
The most pivotal insight for the post-American world order is that the pursuit of economic self-interest and self-preservation go hand in hand, whether at the national, regional or global level.
Globalism and the Spirit of Panmunjom
Why the world must hope for a positive continuation of the Korean rapprochement.
Kim-Moon-Summit: How Samsung Was Key
Nobody should underrate the role played by corruption and the Samsung Group in the sudden moves in both Koreas.
























