By Holger Schmieding, February 18, 2019
Will the US and EU find a compromise on trade to avert a head-on clash?
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Poland Is Europe’s Growth Champion. Can This Continue?
By Marcin Piatkowski, February 17, 2019
Key elements of the Polish success story resemble that of the German post-war economic story, especially relying on social and economic inclusiveness as a driver of economic success.
German Politics: The SPD’s Turn to Make Noise
By Florian Hense, February 16, 2019
A slew of policy proposals by the SPD highlight the risk of an end of Germany’s grand coalition before the next election in 2021.
Pakistan: Caught in Saudi-Chinese Crosshairs
By James M. Dorsey, February 15, 2019
Suicide attack in Iran frames visit to Pakistan by Saudi crown prince.
Britain’s Gunboat Diplomacy in the South China Sea
By Tom Clifford, February 14, 2019
Sending its new aircraft carrier to the South China Sea is another desperate attempt by the former power to punch above its weight class.
Done with Trump’s Socialism
By Alexei Bayer, February 13, 2019
Trumpism may be closer to Soviet communism than you think.
North Macedonia: Progress in the Age of Nationalism
By Valbona Zeneli, February 12, 2019
Why the prime ministers of Greece and Northern Macedonia may be on the road toward receiving the Nobel Prize for Peace.
The Taliban and the US: Accepting the Inevitable
By Alon Ben-Meir, February 11, 2019
It took the deaths of 2,300 U.S. soldiers and tens of thousands of Afghans to reach the agreement to end the longest war in U.S. history.
UK: Saving the Nation from Itself by Royal Veto Power
By Rachel Carnell, February 10, 2019
A monarch with the temperament and selflessness of Queen Anne could save Britain from its own insanity.
The Four Layers of Trump Disapproval
By Richard Phillips, February 9, 2019
In the U.S., there is no one left who has not formed an opinion on Donald Trump. That’s a problem for Republicans in 2020.
Trump’s Wall and Israel’s Wall: Unpleasant Parallels and Consequences
By Alexei Bayer, February 8, 2019
America’s border wall with Mexico is meant to keep illegal immigrants, crime and drugs out. It will only succeed in keeping Americans in.
Schiff Against Trump: Let the Congressional Investigations Begin
By Frank Vogl, February 7, 2019
President Trump dismisses Adam Schiff as a political hack pursuing the politics of revenge. But he may find him to be his worst nightmare.
Benjamin Franklin, Wall Builder: Trump’s Role Model?
By Patrick Mendis, February 6, 2019
As the U.S. Congress contemplates Trump’s wall, it ought to remember the enlightened vision of the founding fathers.
China’s “Interesting Times”
By Tom Clifford, February 5, 2019
As China rings in the New Year, a brief look at some of the problems the country is facing.
A Copernican Revolution in Europe?
By Martin Hüfner, February 4, 2019
How European integration is regressing – and yet stabilizing.
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