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Syriza Victory Is Not A Solution For Greece The new government will probably gain some breathing room. But a socialist leadership will be unable to kickstart economic growth

WASHINGTON – As expected, Alexis Tsipras and his Leftist Syriza party won the Greek elections for a new parliament. After...

No More Start-Ups In America Surveys indicate a decline of new businesses. An alarming phenomenon

WASHINGTON – There is an almost unquestioned belief that America is the land of entrepreneurs. This is “start-up” country....

The ECB Launched Its Own QE – But Growth Expectations Will Not Be Met Eueope needs serious pro-growth reforms. And they are not coming. The idea that even lower interest rates will trigger growth is foolish

WASHINGTON – Here we go. European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi launched his own version of QE, or “Quantitative...

Pakistan Points To Saudi Money Funding Militant Groups It is good to expose this financial assistance from Arab countries. No way to win until groups are funded by foreign donors

WASHINGTON – It is an open secret that Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries have been funding religious schools...

The End Of China’s Boom China could continue growing if it became an innovation society. But innovation requires freedom

WASHINGTON – The China story has changed, quite a bit. Yesterday it was about relentless growth. Today it is...

Keystone Pipeline Would Improve US Energy Security Sadly, this pipeline linking Canada and Texas may not be approved. US energy policy is prisoner of ideology

WASHINGTON – Is The US State Department (read President Barack Obama) going to finally authorize the Canada to the US...

How Do We Turn Immigrants Into Citizens? The emotional debate is about the deportation of illegal immigrants. But we shoud think about how we help them to become Americans

WASHINGTON – Sadly, in the midst of so many strident polemics about what should be done regarding millions of illegal immigrants...

New Technologies Will Make Carbon-Based Energy Obsolete Regulations and mandates will not work. Governments should invest much more in new R&D

WASHINGTON – The NYT recently had a front page (scary) story on global warming, accompanied by a frightening map...

Fiscal Stimulus Does Not Work –Yet We Keep Applying It Stimulus funds are badly used. Capital is wasted, debt grows, and the economy does not benefit

WASHINGTON – “If economic troubles are approaching, put together a big stimulus package”. This is the universally accepted prevention/remedy therapy...

Impossible to Bring Back To the US Old Industries –Focus On New Technologies The US outsourced the entire supply chain on which manufacturers rely. Imnpossible to bring it back to America

WASHINGTON – An interesting story in the WSJ focused on how some US companies are looking at the prospect...