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Trump’s Hidden Agenda in North Korea
It has been a week of barking out military options, a week of 'everything is on the table', a week of threats no longer...
Is There Such A Thing As “Ethnic Conflict”?
“Ethnic conflict“ has become a very fashionable notion. However, it was not always so. Indeed, in the not-so-distant past such a notion was practically...
How can the US improve its foreign policy toward Latin America? An American backyard or A Real Partner?
Over the historical course, the relations between Latin America and the United States has undergone different perplexing situations and still constantly evolving in some...
NYC Deep State Government Plays Politics While Subway Riders Suffer
Like Nero during the fall of the Roman Empire, NYC's political Deep State plays the proverbial fiddle, bickering and infighting, while the People dependent...
The inconvenient truth about “Faceless Eurocrats”
Faceless Eurocrats denying EU member states their rightful sovereignty are the bête noir of Eurosceptics across the continent, a major factor in both the...
H.E. Card. Parolin Secretary of State goes to Russia
For the 70th anniversary of the russian patriarch Cyrill and for the 80th anniversary of pope Francis, there have been many meetings between 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...
On Fighting Sanctions and Trump’s Thin Skin Vulnerability
The high level individuals leaving the Trump administration must be a record. Eleven since the end of January averaging out to almost two per...
Africa and the World Bank: Why it’s Not Too Late
African countries are in a developmental conundrum; they have seen economic reversals in the wake (and arguably because) of the World Bank and yet...
Macron’s global strategy in Africa and in the European Union
Both Chirac and Sarkozy had five minutes to leave power, while François Hollande could even have five months to do so. In fact, at...