How the market economy changed lives: East Europeans assess 30 years of freedom.
Thirty Years After the Wall Fell: Part 1 — The Baltics and Kaliningrad
How the market economy changed lives: East Europeans assess 30 years of freedom.
Canada: At “WAR” With the US? (=Water, Arctic and Refugees)
Reflections on three key Canadian challenges coming up in bilateral relations with the U.S.
Will Corbyn’s Vanity Deliver Johnson’s Brexit?
Jeremy Corbyn’s personal irresponsibility and vanity may finally deliver Brexit.
The Eurozone “Soviet”?
Negative interest rates have a pernicious effect on human beings. They corrode the structures of society, culture and people’s mindsets, triggering widespread resignation and even nihilism.
Madame Lagarde: End Draghi’s Half Measures!
Rather than having the ECB continue its path of raising just the boats of the rich, it is high time for the delivery of “helicopter money” to everyday Europeans.
What’s at Stake in Lebanon
Lebanon’s peaceful revolution faces being crushed by Iran-backed Hezbollah terrified of a new Middle East politics.
Boris Johnson: Grand Hasardeur (Forever the Gambler)
This is the first time a ruling party has gone into an election with the slogan “Vote for Us and Become Poorer.”
Pakistan: Islamists Join the Global Protest Fray
Pakistan, long viewed as an incubator of religious militancy, is gearing up for a battle over the future of the country’s notorious Madrassas.
Testing Zelensky: New Hopes for Ukraine
Trump’s clumsy efforts to bully Zelensky have weakened both the U.S. and the Ukrainian leaders, while playing into Russian hands.























