July 2013 – Page 2 – Schirach Report

Despite All, US Likely To Stay Number One When It Comes To Innovation And Enterprise Publisher Rupert Murdoch bullish on America. Indeed this country still has a pro-growth eco-system that others cannot replicate

By Paolo von Schirach July 21, 2013 WASHINGTON – On April 6, media expert Marvin Kalb, and host of...

President Obama Picked The Zimmerman Case To Talk About Racial Bias In America. A Bad Idea The trail did not uncover any racial motive. The killing of young Trayvon Martin is a tragedy. But it was not a racially motivated killing

By Paolo von Schirach July 20, 2013 WASHINGTON – President Obama felt the need to inject his own presidential and...

Italian Senator Roberto Calderoli Said That Congo-Born Minister Kyenge Looks Like An Orang-utan This is just a vulgar manifestation of widespread racism. At its roots is the impossibilty to assimilate mostly poor and uneducated African immigrants in Europe

By Paolo von Schirach July 19, 2013 WASHINGTON – So, on top of everything else — sky-high debt, record...

IMF Calls For Urgent Changes To China’s Economic Policies The unknown here is the size of China's "shadow banking" sector and its health. Too many bad loans?

By Paolo von Schirach July 18, 2013 WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund, IMF, delivered a pretty strong warning to...

America Is Beginning to Use Domestic, Cheap Natural Gas As Transportation Fuel Idea pushed by the Pickens Plan. Shift will amount to cutting oil imports, while using a cheaper and cleaner domestic fuel

By Paolo von Schirach July 17, 2013 WASHINGTON – The only real bright spot in the otherwise uninspiring scenario of the...

Egypt’s Tragedy Is In The Mix Of Impossible Politics And Total Economic Collapse 40% unemployment, currency reserves are gone. Saudi Arabia to the rescue, while Washington has become irrelevant

By Paolo von Schirach July 16, 2013 WASHINGTON – The unfolding Egyptian drama sadly tells us that the Arab...

With A Slowing Economy, China Is On Its Way To Becoming A “Normal” Country Construction boom and export-led manufacturing not as strong as before. Huge amounts of bad loans. Environmental disaster

By Paolo von Schirach July 15, 2013 WASHINGTON – If you listen to Beijing Government officials, everything in China’s economy is...

George Zimmerman Is Innocent The not guilty verdict has profound political repercussions. Black leaders wanted America to believe that this was murder motivated by racism. That said, we do not need vigilantes. Let the police do police work

By Paolo von Schirach Related story: https://schirachreport.com/index.php/2012/04/01/the-trayvon-martin-killing-lesson-is-to-stop-private-vigilante-activities-zealots-with-guns-plus-laws-that-allow-use-of-force-made-this-tragedy-possible-still-remember-that-most-blacks-in-americ/ July 13, 2013 WASHINGTON – George Zimmerman is not guilty. His trial for the...

America Has the Most Expensive Health Care System In the World And Horrible Health Statistics Mostly unfit Americans are plagued by totally preventable ailments, have low life expectancy

By Paolo von Schirach July 13, 2013 WASHINGTON – Yes, as banal as it sounds, in health care prevention...

Washington Choked By Political Paralysis; But US Metro Areas Are Busy Laboratories Of Innovation Bruce Katz of Brookings explains how the action has shifted to large American cities. They are now leading in research and creative public policies

By Paolo von Schirach July 12, 2103 WASHINGTON– Looking at America from Washington, there is little to be cheerful...