What Europe earns by selling goods to the U.S., it spends on licensing fees for U.S. technology and on U.S. services. Nothing unfair here.
A Rare Case: Trump Is Right
The German government should not need any exhortations from the U.S. President to raise its level of defense spending.
Why It’s Hard to Tax Sugary Products
An unusually complicated web of existing policy and lobby influences keep governments from forging ahead.
The Influential Sugar Industry
They dominate dietary research and policymaking, making public health adjustments challenging.
Brothers in Power: Trump and Netanyahu
The Binyamin and Donald show threatens to undermine, perhaps irredeemably, the institutions of democracy in Israel and the United States.
How Republicans Rule the US via the Supreme Court
Justice Kennedy’s retirement will only worsen the trend of the U.S. Supreme Court serving as a political wing of the Republican Party.
How Trump Should Think About China
As China’s example shows, a country needs to invest in its future prosperity. Tariffs and tax cuts are no way to get there.
Exceptional Malaysia
Malaysia achieved an impressive democratic victory. Just don’t expect its success to spread to the rest of Southeast Asia.
China & India: The Single Time-Zone Kings
The world’s two billion-person nations continue to stick to one time zone each.























