On the dangers of the ill-considered passions of a constituency provoked by demagogues.
U.S. Presidential Elections: Still Undecided?
Every voting bloc and interest group in America by now has reason enough to vote down Trump.
Apple and Donald Trump: Two Sides of a Very Strange Coin
Another tell-tale chapter about vast abuses and the pressing need for an intense debate about the “winners and losers of globalization.”
Obama’s Syria Policy: The Illusion of US Power in the Middle East
The cost of letting US policy be determined primarily by the ambitions of Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey.
Trump and the “H” Word: Tragedy, Farce and “Farce Majeure”
Why comparisons of Donald Trump and his minions to those of Adolf Hitler can be both deeply unsettling, and yet all too appropriate
Hillary: I’m Not Donald Trump, Dammit!
Trump can win this election. If he does, it will be because of Hillary’s steadfast refusal to take principled stands on any issue.
How Hispanics Became U.S. Election Kingmakers
A Q&A on demographic shifts and voting trends among U.S. Hispanics
The Letelier Assassination: A Watershed in Counter-Terrorism
How the killing of a former Chilean ambassador in Washington, DC became a watershed moment in the West’s struggle against terrorism.
Race for the White House: The Greatest Circus on Earth
Four reasons why the world community should stop paying so much attention to the U.S. presidential elections.
When Protectionism Dominated American Politics
How the 1888 elections decided the protectionist course of U.S. economic expansion for decades to come.























