After Gigantic Failures Is US Still IT Leader? Has America lost its ability to innovate?
WASHINGTON – Whatever can be said about the not so vibrant US economy, there is usually agreement that America...
Author: Paolo von Schirach
The Iranians Will Do Their Best To Circumvent Any Nuclear Deal The US Government tells us that this will be a tough, verifiable agreement. This is a fantasy
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration would like all of us to believe that they went over time in their...
Vertical Urban Farming Is About To Happen From Singapore to Japan, the USA and Europe entrepreneurs are growing crops in cities
WASHINGTON – Over the years farming has become much more efficient. It has been heavily mechanized. Therefore it is far less labor...
Greek Crisis Aside, Most Of Europe Is In Decline Italy and Spain are doing poorly, yet analysts talk about theiur comeback
WASHINGTON – With all the excitement surrounding the Greek debt farce, (yes, it is mostly a farce), most observers are...
Whatever The Referendum Outcome, Greece Has No Recovery Strategy There is no plan that can give people hope about a better future
WASHINGTON – The upcoming Greek referendum is mostly a reflection of political and policy confusion in a sorry country...
The Real Problem With Welfare Is Dependence, Not Cost People accustomed to receiving public assiatnce lack the motivation to face any challenge on their own
WASHINGTON – The standard argument in favor of the welfare state and its multiple entitlement programs is that modern, relatively...
The Real Trouble With The Euro The EU monetary union project was based on bad assumptions. Too many differences among Eurozone countries
WASHINGTON – The media love financial crises. And now they have the deteriorating Greek situation to talk about. I have...
China Must Control The South China Sea – This Is An Obligation To The Ancestors Foreign Minister Wang Yi explains how the islands always belonged to China
WASHINGTON – Finally we know what this whole business of Beijing grabbing islands in the South China Sea, while...
Bill Gates: Fund High Risk Energy Ventures We need a breakthrough, real game changers that will perform better than carbon based systems
WASHINGTON – Here is what Bill Gates, (IT technology visionary, Microsoft founder, net worth about $ 80 billion), said talking...
The Confederate Flag Will Finally Disappear The move by South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley started an avalanche
WASHINGTON – The outrage caused by the Charleston church massacre in which Dylann Roof, a deranged young racist, gunned...