The US Natural Gas Revolution Increases Employment In The Energy Sector – It Will Also Help Overall Economic Growth – A Welcome Boost By Paolo von Schirach May 27, 2012 WASHINGTON – The US shale gas revolution has already had...
Will Greece Finally Exit The Euro? – Economy Is Too Weak – Current Austerity Focused On Higher Taxes, While Keeping A Huge Public Sector Makes Things Worse – Expect No Growth By Paolo von Schirach May 24, 2012 WASHINGTON – The unmentionable is now openly talked about. Greece...
Obama Failed To See How Bad The Economy Was – Besides, His Instincts Are Not Modern – His Focus Is On Social Protection, Not On Favoring Growth By Paolo von Schirach May 23, 2012 WASHINGTON – The US economy is growing, but very little....
In Chicago NATO Reaffirmed Its Role And The Willingness To Upgrade Its Forces – Very Nice, Except That It Is Not True, Given Shrinking Defense Budgets Across Europe By Paolo von Schirach May 22, 2012 WASHINGTON – The big news out of the Chicago NATO...
Too Much Hype For Facebook, A Company That Does Not Make Anything – America Used To Produce and Reward Real Innovators – Social Media Not As Valuable By Paolo von Schirach May 17, 2012 WASHINGTON – I am quite uneasy with the hype surrounding...
High Quality On Line Education Is A Democratic Revolution [the-subtitle Soon enough millions will have access to knowledge until now restricted to very few. Tremendous impact on the...
The US-China Summit Became The Chen Guangcheng Event – Major International Publicity For Human Rights Story Highlights China’s Dilemma: When Will Political Reforms Be On The Agenda? By Paolo von Schirach May 5, 2012 WASHINGTON – The long scheduled US-China Summit in Beijing, part...
Society and The Economy Should Be Viewed As Complex, Interdependent Systems, Not As Machines, Argue Authors Hanauer and Liu in “The Gardens of Democracy” – But Who Is The Gardener? By Paolo von Schirach April 28, 2012 WASHINGTON – The interview on the Charlie Rose show broadcast...
IMF Christine Lagarde Believes The Euro Has to Succeed In Order To Keep European Countries Together – How So? EU Countries Will Do Fine Even If Some Eurozone Members Have To Go By Paolo von Schirach April 21, 2012 WASHINGTON – IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde stated in a...
The EU “Fiscal Compact” May Not Work, Argues Martin Feldstein – Bond Markets Already Penalizing Weak EU Members – In the End Greece, Spain, Portugal And Italy May Have To Leave The Euro By Paolo von Schirach April 5, 2012 WASHINGTON – Until yesterday the EU leaders and many international...