Nelson Mandela, A Revered Leader, Left No Successors
By Paolo von Schirach June 10, 2013 WASHINGTON – 94 year old Nelson Mandela, the symbol of anti-apartheid resistance,...
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Xi Jinping’s China Is A Country With Major Aspirations Undermined By Serious Systemic Weaknesses
By Paolo von Schirach June 9, 2013 WASHINGTON – It is a good thing that President Obama hosted Xi...
Do We Still Believe In “American Exceptionalism?
By Paolo von Schirach June 8, 2013 WASHINGTON – Early in his first term, while abroad President Barack Obama...
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan May Be In Real Trouble
By Paolo von Schirach June 7, 2013 WASHINGTON – The recent wave of anti-government riots show that Turkish society...
How The US Shale Gas Revolution Hurts Russia
By Paolo von Schirach June 6, 2013 WASHINGTON – Russia’s claim to be a significant world power rests mostly...
Former US Policy-Makers Encourage China To Extend Economic Liberalization
By Paolo von Schirach June 5, 2013 WASHINGTON – As Chinese President Xi Jinping is about to have an important...
Very Soon America Will Not Need Any OPEC Oil
By Paolo von Schirach June 4, 2013 WASHINGTON – America is producing a lot more oil. In fact, this...
The WSJ Says America Infected By “Risk Averse Culture”
By Paolo von Schirach June 3, 2013 WASHINGTON – The US stock market may be doing well, but America...
If Carbon Energy Will Continue To Be Dominant, Why Not Mention Added Supplies That Can Come To the US From Canada?
By Paolo von Schirach June 2. 2013 WASHINGTON – The high brow The Atlantic news magazine devoted 12 long...
This Fed Driven Stock Market Boom Cannot Be A Good Thing – It Is Not Sustainable And It Will Not Last
By Paolo von Schirach June 1, 2013 WASHINGTON – The stock and bond markets jitters that we have experienced...