Cohen goes for Trump – and it was not pretty. Democrats show their inquisitive skills.
US-North Korea: Limits to the Peace Negotiations
Both Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un want to bring something that looks good back to their respective home audience. But the likely outcome will lack real substance.
The Political Management of North Korean Society
North Korea’s political management system of carrots and sticks has enabled the regime to survive for 66 years.
A Contrarian Call on France
Macron suffered the fate of his predecessors — shortly after taking office, popularity slumps. But the worst may be over now.
Enter Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Socialist
When Ocasio-Cortez calls for “Medicare for All,” the right calls her a socialist. But a large segment of the US electorate may be ready for a bit of socialism.
Moldova Tries to Break from Moscow’s Grip
Moldova has made a serious effort to reform itself and break free from Moscow’s sphere of influence. But it needs Western support.
Sustainability and the Fallacy of Global Governance
Any global effort on climate change is toothless without the cooperation of national governments and their ability to act to support their aims.
US Vs. Trump: The Evidence Mounts and Mounts
The United States has entered constitutional crisis territory.
US: Will Donald Trump Follow Maduro’s Path?
Washington could be hurtling toward a Venezuela-style disaster, thanks to the utter disregard Donald Trump has for any rules of democracy.
Macron at the Barricades
Is it all downhill for President Macron from here on out? The early political fortunes of two other major Western reform politicians – Margaret Thatcher and Bill Clinton – should provide comfort.























