Will the “cathedral” – aka the EU – ever be completed? Is it worth the effort? Or might it fall down and bankrupt its builders?

As Fed Chairman, Greenspan utterly failed to limit leverage and bubbles, and this failure magnified financial fragility.

How Donald Trump got to the White House via the courts – and the amazing things that happened next.

Does the corrosion of American democracy mimic the Weimar conditions that launched Hitler to power?

On the dangers of the ill-considered passions of a constituency provoked by demagogues.

Kurdish separatists have once again revived armed struggle in Iran too. Who are they?

In today’s Iraq, when one faction rolls in, another rolls out.

How Kurdish people became a significant minority in Germany.

Who are the Syrian Kurds?

Every voting bloc and interest group in America by now has reason enough to vote down Trump.