Grass-roots interactions may not lay the groundwork for a viable relationship between the U.S. and China – but they can’t hurt.
Trump’s Next Move: Purging the U.S. Military?
The only force that could stop Trump if he ever tried to violate the Constitution would not be the Democrats, but probably the U.S. military.
A World of Financial Gloom and Doom?
Why financial markets in 2019 may offer positive surprises, despite — and actually because of — the current wave of pessimism.
How Is Trade Working Out for You, President Trump?
The fallacy of seeking to reduce the U.S. trade deficit without raising U.S. savings rates.
The Huawei Crisis: Canada as a Proxy in US-China Relations
Canada will always be at risk of being used as a proxy as the U.S. manages internal and external conflicts.
The Deteriorating US Economy
Economists cannot say with precision when the next U.S. recession will begin. But there is no reasonable doubt that the U.S. economy will weaken in 2019.
Stock Markets and the Trump Factor
While Trump says it’s all the Fed’s fault, this is why U.S. stock markets are really collapsing.
American People to Trump: What’s Goin’ on in the Markets?
What makes this particular market correction so spooky is that, unlike in 2008, no single reason has yet been identified as causing the downturn.
Trump’s New Year’s Gift to Putin, Rouhani and Erdogan
Trump’s decision to withdraw forces from Syria and Afghanistan points only to his abdication of the US’ moral responsibility.
The US and Russia: Brexit Allies!
Both the U.S. and Russia support Brexit – but not for Britain’s sake.























