The German government should not need any exhortations from the U.S. President to raise its level of defense spending.
World Cup 2018: Why Germany Will Flame Out
German hopes for the football tournament in Russia appear way overblown.
Kate Spade’s Suicide: The Broader Context
The suicide of fashion designer Kate Spade highlights the rising trend of people taking their own life in the United States.
Is There Method to Trump’s Trade Madness?
Why are Republicans siding with Trump’s trade war? Is it because they are dead-set against the European economic model which seeks social balance?
Europe Needs to Take a Chill Pill
A controlled unwinding of the euro might offer material economic benefits to many members of the Eurozone.
Donald Trump: Co-President of The People’s Republic of China?
In wake of ZTE affair, U.S. President aims at uniting world government in his hands and his head.
The New Age of American Imperialism
The Trump version of the United States has relinquished its leadership. It is Europe’s responsibility to step in.
UK: Commonwealth Hype — A Reality Check
Probing the economic wisdom of the UK leaving the EU’s “Common Wealth” for former imperial shores.
US: There Is Always Hope
An alternative view on the inevitability of a politically impotent America.

























