How Can Western Countries Get Out of Debt? Only By Paring Down Unsustainable Entitlement Programs – A New Social Contract
By Paolo von Schirach May 1, 2010 WASHINGTON – In the case of Greece’s nasty fiscal debacle, everybody’s focus has...
Category: Economy
India’s Bharti Airtel Conquering Africa
WASHINGTON – What is the connection between India’s telecom giant Bharti Airtel acquisition of the African mobile operations of...
Singapore Wants to Stay Competitive
WASHINGTON – If there is one economy that is generally understood to be a net beneficiary of globalization this...
Health Care v. Energy
WASHINGTON – What’s the correlation between the vast shale gas deposits in Texas, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New...
Greek Profligacy and the Myth of Cost Free Welfare
WASHINGTON – the Greek public sector deficit crisis has attracted inordinate media coverage largely because it broke out all...
US: Waiting for the Green Economy
WASHINGTON – The old US economy will not come back; while the seeds of the much advertised new economy,...
Real Education for All is America’s Future
WASHINGTON – Just a few Republican electoral victories, significant but not overwhelming, aside from the strong symbolism of Ted...
Washington Cannot Invent Jobs
WASHINGTON – With John Maynard Keynes once again in the most favorite list, and in a prominent place, America...
Health Care: Wellness not Insurance Reform
WASHINGTON – Oddly enough, the initiative aimed at reversing children obesity in the US just presented by Mrs. Obama...
America: Still No Energy Policy
WASHINGTON – A small news item in the briefs section of The Wall street Journal (Environment – Fuel-Efficient Auto Sales...