EU Money To Stop African Migrants? The latest European plan is a sign of despair or stupidity
WASHINGTON – The EU-Africa Summit just held in Malta was supposed to lead to some kind of understanding between...
Category: International
All Is Well In China? According to a major consultancy, nothing out of the ordinary in the Chinese economy
WASHINGTON – A detailed report prepared by a major Western international economic consultancy pointed out that the doomsday predictions...
Solar Energy Coming to Africa The revolution is underway
WASHINGTON – A few months ago, a photograph of a little Asian child sitting next to a city lamp...
Obama Will Not Fight ISIL This cancer will foster radicalism and terrorism throughout the region and beyond
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration Middle East policy can be summarized with this proposition: “Let’s do nothing, hoping nothing...
Keystone Pipeline Is Dead – The Triumph Of Politics Getting more oil from Canada would have enhanced US energy security
WASHINGTON – Now it is official. President Obama announced that he is against the proposed Keystone pipeline that would...
Italy Still In Crisis, But Some Media Are In Denial Headlines about declining public debt are delusional or deceptive
WASHINGTON – Sometimes I wonder where is the boundary between self-deception and willful manipulation. Are some media in free...
Who Believes China’s Official Economic Statistics? The Chinese clearly publish false data. What we do not know is how big their lies really are
WASHINGTON – We all know that China’s economy is slowing down. The Chinese government itself announced this. What we...
In The Age Of The Internet Biased News Still Prevails The internet was supposed to make telling lies a lot more difficult. But it is not soo
WASHINGTON – Here is one big paradox for you. When the internet proved to be a truly revolutionary innovation,...
WSJ: Chinese Economy Not Fixed Overproduction, too much debt and bad loans
WASHINGTON – “Chinese factories continue to pump out too much steel, glass, cement and other items even as they...
US Troops In Syria? A few Spcial Ops troops on the ground indicate nothing
WASHINGTON – What do we make of the announcement by the Obama administration about its decision to send about...