David Stockman: China’s Real Economic Figures Are Scary WASHINGTON – Serious international economic and business media in the past used to quote official Chinese economic statistics indicating...
Walking in Lusaka LUSAKA (Zambia) – I was walking in a nice area, with beautiful Jacaranda trees, now almost in full bloom,...
Strange Conversations While In Africa LUSAKA (Zambia) – During business trips in far away places it is relatively easy to talk to strangers who...
Commodities Exporting Countries in Deep Crisis JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) – Renowned oil expert Daniel Yergin recently observed that the collapse of crude oil prices is...
South Africa: Major Economy With A Major Crime Problem CENTURION (PRETORIA), South Africa – “Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika”, “God Bless Africa”. This is the beautiful beginning of South Africa’s...
Anti-Immigrant Europe Needs Immigrants WASHINGTON – I recently read a well crafted article about immigration in both Europe and the USA. It pointed...
Hillary Clinton Is Against The Keystone Pipeline WASHINGTON – In case you were wondering, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the leading candidate for the Democratic...
WSJ To Pope Francis: Our Prosperity Stems From Freedom WASHINGTON – Here is how The Wall Street Journal, the unofficial protector of American capitalism, greets Pope Francis on...
Greece: Anti-Austerity Tsipras Will Implement Austerity WASHINGTON – The sovereign people of Greece, in their wisdom, just decided to give another chance to Alexis Tsipras...
In Mexico Large Gap Between Developed and Under Developed Regions WASHINGTON – I recently wrote about the absurd news item regarding 2.3 million applicants for 368 entry level civil...