Former British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has been bought up by the Silicon Valley giant to mollify the EU.
Paul Manafort’s Europe Connection
Former European leaders took secret cash for their engagement in Ukraine. Will that have consequences?
A New Crisis of Faith
On the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s Reformation, faith in the fundamental dogmas of the Western world is again faltering.
Wine, Cheese And Trade: What’s in a Name?
European gourmet food, geographical indications and transatlantic trade.
Does the U.S. Really Have the World’s Highest Corporate Tax Rate?
Ending a favorite U.S. myth, in 10 facts.
Systematically Silencing America
How Republicans and their cynical allies deal with America’s real problems.
The New Frontiers of Production
How to grow the economy of maintenance by moving toward a circular economy.
The Emperors of Banking Have No Clothes
Why have bankers and their lobbyists been so successful in stymieing efforts to rein in the financial sector?
The Globalist Debate: Renewable Energy and the Clash of Civilizations
Which civilization will win and which will lose — the one based on fossil fuels or the one based on renewables?
How China’s Government Becomes Ever More Like America’s
Is China infringing on another U.S. copyright — the Byzantine ways and means of the U.S. federal government?