Obama’s Haunting Legacy

A two-term presidency spent on running away from Black America.

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The Accelerating Transition Away from Fossil Fuels

This century is witnessing a shift to renewable solar and wind energy.

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Warren Buffett’s Reflections on Delivering Papers

Wartime Washington, DC, taught Buffet hard work and reliability

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Racial Disparity in the United States

Why are black Americans protesting across the nation?

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UK Conservatives and Labour Should Form Grand Coalition

A German style solution is needed to handle the fracturing of UK politics.

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Vietnam: On the Futility of US Invasions

Why on earth did the US invade Vietnam half a century ago? Have the lessons finally been learned?

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Legacies of the Vietnam War

A team of brave women work to remove an explosive legacy of the Vietnam War from Laos.

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TPP: Beware of the Japan Hype

Just as is the case in the US, there is very strong domestic opposition to TPP in Japan.

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From Ferguson to Baltimore (Via Manassas)

Reflections on the militarization of the U.S. police.

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Greece: Caught Between Nero and Catharsis

The Syriza government has done wonders to unify the rest of the Eurozone.

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