Man Made Global Warming? Not So Sure Anymore
WASHINGTON – Until a few years ago there was a semi-universal consensus on “global warming”. It was settled that...
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Without Access To A Good Education America’s Poor Will Stay Poor
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama won re-election in 2012 largely on the promise that, with him as president, all the existing...
Moderate Muslims Mostly Silent About Radical Movements That Claim Islamic Roots
WASHINGTON – The self-proclaimed Islamic State, (IS, also known as ISIS or ISIL), now established in parts of Syria and...
Poroshenko Came To Washington Asking For Help And Got Nothing
WASHINGTON – Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko’s speech to the US Congress got lots of applause and several standing ovations....
Does Obama Mean Business Against ISIL?
WASHINGTON – A few days ago, after President Obama via a prime time TV address had announced America’s goal...
Why Are So Many Rich Chinese Leaving China?
WASHINGTON – If China were really the wave of the future, as many optimistic commentators argue, soon to replace America...
In China The State Still Controls Critical Economic Sectors
WASHINGTON – Financial reform aimed at introducing real competition and market driven principles in China’s banks? Or keep using...
Tepid Support For The War Against ISIL – Conflict Will Drag On
WASHINGTON – The Obama inspired anti-ISIL (also known as ISIS and IS, for Islamic State) coalition is growing –on paper. In...
No Sustainable Economic Development Without Genuine Democratic Capitalism
WASHINGTON – Economic development specialist William Easterly pointed out recently that, reviewing all the speeches delivered by the past...
No Outcry About The US Public Education Crisis
WASHINGTON – ISIL is now recognized as an existential threat to America. Millions have seen two fellow Americans beheaded by...