The End of The US Overspending Addiction?
WASHINGTON – One major factor that caused the current US economic crisis is excessive consumer spending. Excessive spending in turn yielded an unsustainable level of personal...
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Obama: A New Age for America?
WASHINGTON – There is something dissonant in the general elation about the election of Barak Obama to the presidency. The...
What We Can Learn From Mumbay
WASHINGTON – According to reporting in The Wall Street Journal (“Sole Captured Suspect Offers Grims Insights into Massacre“, December...
US Elections: Grand Plans versus Reality
WASHINGTON – America is in a deep funk. We have this unprecedented financial crisis whose dimensions, potential reach and...
The “Fundamentals” of the US Economy
WASHINGTON – Senator John McCain has been repeatedly mocked by his opponent, Senator Barack Obama, for having stated very...
McCain’s Ethical Crusade For A Frightened America?
WASHINGTON – Senator Barack Obama has a clear theme to draw appeal to his quest for the White House: the...
Absent from Denver: The Gobal Economy
WASHINGTON– A somewhat disturbing feature of the Denver Democratic Convention has been the absence of a serious, in depth debate on...
America’s Decaying Standards
WASHINGTON – In the United States, the reliability of some critical public services is now questioned, owing to revelations...
Asia Rises, America Distracted
WASHINGTON – Five years into the invasion of Iraq, defined by its proponents as an essential component of the...
America Longing for Moses
WASHINGTON – Whatever the eventual outcome of the democratic party primaries, we have a Barack Obama phenomenon that is...