US Response to Coronavirus Dictated by Panic, Not Policy By Paolo von Schirach – WASHINGTON – Nobody is prescient. No one could have foreseen the timing and the...
How Can We Prepare For The Next Pandemic? By Paolo von Schirach – WASHINGTON – Belatedly, all countries, including the most advanced, decided to adopt quarantines and...
The Coronavirus Recession and Elections By Paolo von Schirach – WASHINGTON – After a rather bad start, President Donald Trump is now doing a...
Wanted: Credible Centrist Political Leaders There are non partisan elected officials who can propose an agenda of growth and opportunity for America WASHINGTON – Recently, a Democratic party elected leader of national renown argued in a public forum that in order...
US: Big Problems Require Long Term Solutions The political process mostly rewards quick fixes WASHINGTON – America is slowly getting into its political campaign mode. The 2016 presidential elections are getting closer; even though,...
The Ebola Response Reveals Incompetence Too many mistakes in dealing with just one case. Contrary to what Americans have been told, we are not prepared WASHINGTON – Beyond the hysteria, false alarms and exaggerations surrounding just three Ebola cases in the US, the disturbing fact...