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Saturday 07/July/2018 15:53 PM

Europe’s overly complex union

The European Union is currently facing challenges more severe than even the debt crisis that threatened to sink the eurozone earlier this decade....

Saturday 07/July/2018 15:39 PM

America’s second Sputnik moment?

The burgeoning trade war between the United States and China has as much to do with technology as with the balance of trade. Reports have surfaced that the...

Saturday 07/July/2018 15:20 PM

Saving NATO from Trump

Sixty-nine years ago, the foreign ministers of 12 countries in North America and Western Europe gathered in Washington, DC, to sign the North Atlantic...

Wednesday 04/July/2018 15:31 PM

Defusing the US-China trade conflict

Every year since 2000, when then-presidential candidate George W. Bush called China a strategic “competitor” of the United States, I have welcomed the...

Wednesday 04/July/2018 15:25 PM

Obstruction in Malaysia's 1MDB probe revealed

The government of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak spent years systematically obstructing probes into the alleged looting of state fund 1MDB,...

Tuesday 03/July/2018 21:52 PM

Merkel survives coalition migrant row

Angela Merkel's face-saving deal with her conservative allies in Bavaria shows how indispensable the chancellor is to her party - even if she is...