No Serious Discussion About Entitlement Reform In The U.S. WASHINGTON – Much has been said about the first Trump budget recently released. The expected partisan critiques –in fact...
How Will Macron Govern France? WASHINGTON – Emmanuel Macron’s meteoric ascendance –literally from nothing prior to a short stint in the Hollande administration, to...
The Dream Of New U.S. Manufacturing Jobs WASHINGTON – We know that President Donald Trump pledged to renegotiate (supposedly unfair) trade agreements worldwide with the goal...
Why Is Montenegro Joining NATO A Big Deal? WASHINGTON – With the US Senate approving by a huge margin Montenegro entering NATO, the US-led security pact, (only...
Wanted: Credible Centrist Political Leaders WASHINGTON – Recently, a Democratic party elected leader of national renown argued in a public forum that in order...
Wellness Programs Will Transform US Health care WASHINGTON – Undoing Obamacare is proving to be a lot more complicated than what confident President Trump (and the...
Facing Low Oil Prices Exxon Is Looking For New Strategies WASHINGTON – Major oil companies are in deep trouble. Too much global supply means lower crude prices. If this...
China To Become Green Super Power? WASHINGTON – Many Western environmentalists and commentators openly praise China for its declared energy policy objective of turning itself...
No Economic Growth Without Clear Property Rights WASHINGTON – The almost unanimous mission statement of key International Financial Institutions (IFIs) devoted to development, along with national...
Oil Prices Will Go Down But U.S. Shale Will Survive WASHINGTON – After the oil production cuts recently announced first by OPEC and then non OPEC oil producers, oil...