The Globalist

Stephan Richter talks with Marketplace host David Brancaccio on why Trump’s trade policies may resurrect COMECON, an old Communist trade policy.

Thanks to Donald Trump’s dynastic planning, the United States will finally beat the British at the royalty glitz game.

The Trumps want to become a dynasty like the Fugger family. Are they in the same league? Get the fugg outta here!

11 theses on what an undemocratic and unnecessary mess the world’s supposedly leading democracy finds itself in.

Stephan Richter’s interview on NPR’s Marketplace Morning Report, on the latest G20 summit in Germany and signs of the U.S. under Trump backing away from globalization.

Jimmy Carter’s failed Iran rescue was a key event in Trump strategist Steve Bannon’s life – then he authorized a similar botched raid in Yemen.

The repeal of “Obamacare” is an alarming story about the quasi-dictatorial powers that billionaires have in the U.S. political system.

There’s an image makeover in progress for the First Lady in the Trump Administration.

Moderating the US president and keeping him from erratic isolation may fall to his children and especially his son-in-law Jared Kushner.

Reflections on the present-day challenges for the United States, the self-appointed beacon of “democracy.”