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Getting the Saudi fight against corruption right

Kuwaiti billionaire Maan al-Sanea should have seen it coming after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman vowed to root out corruption. ...

Bitcoin – The Currency of Hope

In the past year, Bitcoin has risen more than 700%.  With such a meteoric rise, antagonists are coming out. Recently the bashing of Bitcoin...

President Trump Should Declare National Emergency to Defeat Communists Infiltrating U.S. Government

The Constitution does not expressly grant the president additional powers in times of national emergency. However, many scholars think that the Framers implied these...

Cooperation, Not Sanctions, Will Make America Great Again

Someone needs to tell President Donald Trump that his own U.S. Treasury Department chief, Steve Mnuchin, mass purveyor of reckless and short-sighted economic trade...

Vietnam’s Skewed Sense of Social Justice

In what is slated to become Vietnam’s largest graft case in history, nearly 50 elite bankers are on trial in Hanoi for alleged graft...

The Cryptocurrency Moment

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency has forever changed how the financial industry will operate. The finance industry currently requires a middle man in every transaction. The...

Moving Away From GDP: Suggestions for Metrics to Assess Economic Performance

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is, most certainly, an important yardstick for the economic performance of a country. Economists, policy makers, and central banks use...

Where Does the Global Remittance Industry Stand?

The need to transfer funds across borders has risen considerably over the last few decades. Scores of businesses pay suppliers and employees from other...

USA Shooting Itself In Foot With Sanctions Against Eurasia

T he U.S. Treasury Department and Legislature are not doing average Americans any favors by blacklisting, alienating, and sanctioning other oil/gas-rich, wealthy nations...

Has Technology Stripped Our Banks of Human Values?

While maintaining ethical standards in every profession is fundamental to its efficient functioning and ultimate success, I am writing this commentary with a deep...

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