By Holger Schmieding, December 10, 2018
Macron has two advantages over Matteo Renzi: A solid majority in parliament and the ability to give protesters some fiscal concessions.
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Will Macron End Like François Hollande – Or Matteo Renzi?
By Norbert F. Tofall, December 8, 2018
France’s current political fight is over the country’s ability to accept evolutionary – rather than revolutionary -- change.
Is the US Finally Seeing Saudi Arabia for What It Is?
By James M. Dorsey, December 7, 2018
U.S. Senate resolution potentially changes Middle East dynamics.
Brexit: What Next?
By Denis MacShane, December 6, 2018
The message from the UK House of Commons is: No to Theresa May, but not yes to any alternative.
Brexit: An Overview in Charts
By The Globalist, December 5, 2018
A collection of charts, maps and graphs explaining Brexit.
“Yellow Vests”: The First Rebellion Against the Ecological Transition
By Andrés Ortega, December 5, 2018
Previous rebellions in France were against the markets and globalization. The Yellow Vest rebellion is against a change in our way of life.
Trouble for Macron?
By Holger Schmieding, December 4, 2018
Facing yellow vests, Macron does not see red yet.
What Mrs. Merkel’s Travel Trouble Says About Germany
By Rupert Strachwitz, December 3, 2018
The German Chancellor’s delayed arrival at the G-20 Summit is a telling tale of more widespread dysfunction in Germany’s public sector.
The G20’s Economic Weight
By The Globalist, December 2, 2018
What share of the global economy is represented at the G20 summit?
The Scale of G20 Greenhouse Gas Emissions
By The Globalist, December 2, 2018
Can the G20 summit help advance international cooperation on the environment?
How to Manage Trump: Modeling Madness at the G-20
By Michael J. Brenner, November 30, 2018
Imitation is the highest form of flattery. Trump is very predictable in one way: He laps up flattery – the more the better.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed at the G-20 Summit
By James M. Dorsey, November 30, 2018
The Khashoggi murder crisis continues to ripple globally, far beyond U.S. domestic politics.
German Politics: Advantage “Mini-Merkel”
By Holger Schmieding, November 28, 2018
Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer is widely seen as being close to Merkel. She seems to benefit from a little “Merkel nostalgia.”
Iran etc.: Launch Sanctions and You Trigger Corruption
By Frank Vogl, November 27, 2018
New U.S. Treasury investigation spotlights Russians, Syrians and Iranians.
An Option for Nancy Pelosi: Designate a Successor
By Alton Frye, November 26, 2018
Democrats could resolve divisions over speakership by choosing both Pelosi and a successor now.
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