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...
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...
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...
Tea Party, Evan Bayh and Limited Government WASHINGTON – Tea anybody? Well, it depends. Clearly some people like the basic, mildly insurrectionist, “too much Government”, ideas...
Europe Becoming Truly “Old” rates below two children indicate populations decreasing in size and growing older. Global fertility rates are in general decline...
Something Broken in America? WASHINGTON – America may be in economic trouble right now; but one of the perceived core strengths of this...
Out of the Crisis Through Innovation By Paolo von Schirach November 13, 2009 WASHINGTON – Recently I watched on TV an interesting and intelligent exchange...