ANALYSIS & OPINION
Civil wars and Syria: lessons from history
Removing Assad would no more end the Syrian conflict than overthrowing Saddam Hussein in 2003 brought stability to Iraq. The U.S. must create a more integrated overall strategy.
Prosperity without power
Across the BRIC nations, frustrated members of the middle class are demanding change, but traditional power holders, from Russia’s Vladimir Putin to India’s large political parties, remain entrenched.
Don’t fear the bubble
When asset prices start to fall, the main people to be hurt will be the ones owning the assets in question. In other words, the people who can best afford it.
Apple tax fight needs global response
The tech giant followed the law, but its aggressive use of Irish subsidiaries to reduce tax payments fails the smell test. Ireland comes off as an unscrupulous tax haven, while the U.S. government looked the other way. It’s time for a new international deal on corporate taxes.
Party opinion usurps public opinion
Elections today are less and less about persuasion and more and more about mobilization.
The European Union’s unending quandary
As recession deepens in the Eurozone, the political questions about what comes next are resurfacing.MOST COMMENTED
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