Is the Labour Party’s new leader a secret moderate?
Adrift: Brazil’s Crisis of Confidence
Corruption alone does not explain Brazil’s economic malaise.
Continuity at the Top
Since 1892, which of the following institutions has seen the fewest changes in leadership? (A.) Catholic Church (B.) General Electric (C.) U.S. Presidency (D.) British Prime Ministers
Francis and Jinping: Like Two Ships Crossing At Night
The Pope and CCP leader would have benefitted from comparing notes while in the US. Alas, that did not happen.
Coffee: The U.S. (and Big Power) Connection
Coffee consumption in the world’s two most populous countries – China and India – is also increasing steadily.
Not Only China’s Economy May Beat the U.S.’s By 2050
By 2050 it is possible that the U.S. economy will not just be smaller than China’s — but India’s as well.
Syria: The Equation Changes As Germany’s Merkel Makes a Move
Will the U.S. government catch up to Russia, China, Iran and Germany as they shape a new global consensus on Syria?
China Economy: Will Not Be Larger Than U.S. Even By the End of This Century
Despite a significant growth differential in China’s favor, the country’s per capita GDP will equal only 42% of the U.S. level by 2050.
Rethinking the Uber Vs. Taxi Battle
How Uber could be part of the solution (instead of embroiled in controversy)
China’s Economy Will Be Larger Than U.S. by 2028
Currently, the Chinese economy is just 40% smaller than the U.S. when measured at market exchange rates.























