Just like China may grow old before it gets rich, Modi’s hoped-for manufacturing boom in India may not happen due to the onset of automation.
Turkey and the United States: At Loggerheads
Unlike Trump, Erdogan does know what he wants – but, like Trump, he can’t get there.
The Spread of Gulf State Skyscrapers
From Burj Khalifa to The Shard, princely oil money is raising record buildings.
The Steady Beat of Wars and Heavy Rains
Women in Mozambique bear the brunt of civil war, droughts and floods.
The Trump House: Season 5
Is it season 5 already? Have we really milked it this much? Yes and hell yes!
Pakistan Vs. China’s Grand Designs
The Muslim nation stands in the way of China’s “One Belt, One Road” dubbed plan for Chinese dominance and authoritarianism.
Bye Bye G7… Hello to The Seven Bastards
Donald Trump’s musings upon leaving Sicily after the G7 summit.
Merkel and Macron: The New “2 M’s” Power Couple
With a new French President at her side, Merkel feels invigorated again. She even feels a sense of destiny regarding Europe.
Migration Vs. the Welfare State?
A self-fulfilling prophecy of failure: Welfare states attract a lot of unskilled migrants who fail to assimilate. A political disaster is looming.























