The Fake Aramco IPO
By Paolo von Schirach – WASHINGTON – There were great expectations about the Aramco IPO. It was announced long...
Category: Public Policy
No Action on Failing US Public Schools
by Paolo von Schirach – WASHINGTON – For many years we have been debating the sorry state of US...
Type Two Diabetes Is Preventable, But Nobody Says It
by Paolo von Schirach – WASHINGTON – I recently read a very well researched article on the growing cost...
US Fiscal Irresponsibility Will Lead to Bankruptcy
WASHINGTON – The Democrats in Congress and Republican President Donald Trump agree practically on nothing. Therefore, it is impossible...
Why America is a Unique Country – Part 2
WASHINGTON – Thomas Jefferson and the other Founding Fathers of America sincerely believed that “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit...
Why America is a unique country – Part 1
America is a truly unique country. But not for the most commonly held reasons: “Come to America ,so that...
Why Mass Shootings? Heavy Political Rhetoric, Psychopaths, and too many Weapons
WASHINGTON – The El Paso slaughter stunned America. It is human nature that when something completely out of the...
Overcoming Racial Prejudice in America
WASHINGTON – “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they...
Amazon Will Spend $ 700 Million To Retrain Its Workers
WASHINGTON – Amazon, the global e-commerce giant, just announced that it is planning to spend $ 700 million over...
Brexit Shows British Decline
WASHINGTON – Brexit, or the process leading to Britain’s exit from the EU, touted just a few years ago...