World Politics
Hysterics Do Nothing for the Peace Cause
Trump would be almost justified in leaving them to it.
Five Years Later, We Remember the Tyranny
Dupont Circle was home to many of DC’s best-educated residents. The more graduate degrees they amassed, the more submissive they became. But it was a different story in Anacostia, the poorest part of the city, where one of the unsung heroes of the pandemic emerged.
When Reformist Regimes Act Too Slow
There is a long history of reformist governments failing to act fast enough to quell public demand for change.
The Left’s War on Tesla is Backfiring in Multiple Ways
A large number of Tesla owners almost certainly vote Democrat. They now find themselves attacked, vilified, and even threatened by their own side. The haters are missing the unintended negative consequences to their own cause.
The Demolition Derby of the USAID
USAID is better in the waste bin and demolition derbies are exciting, but nuance can get lost in the frenzy and targets missed as a result.
Tokyo Firebombing Survivors Ask for Recognition
Japan’s culture of forgetting neglects even its own.
Trump’s Vision for Gaza: What About Peace?
‘America First’” is a negotiating strategy that tells the rest of the world the United States is ready and willing to take the lead in getting things done. But, really, wouldn’t everyone be better off with homegrown solutions to regional problems?
The Shift Towards a Multi-Polar World
The expansion of BRICS and its de-dollarization efforts carry significant implications for the United States and a more multi-polar world.
A Meeting to End a War Started One
At least of words. I will try and give some balance to this article. Not the easiest of tasks but here goes.
Mark Carney Becomes PM of Canada
My former economics MPhil and DPhil classmate for many hard years.