Tag: global economy

[C]losure of the narrow waterway in the Strait of Hormuz has made it crystal clear to the whole world just how potent a weapon Iran possesses.

[T]he greatest variable in the market is no longer just interest rates or oil prices, but politics itself.

[T]he dystopian visions of George Orwell and Aldous Huxley now appear almost like childish daydreams.

[T]he United States ... should avoid extreme measures such as deploying ground troops and instead propose reasonable compromises.

By the time Trump emerged, the post-Cold War consensus had already lost much of its social, economic, and strategic foundation.

[T]he people will pay ... not the politicians who are playing geostrategy with someone else’s money.

[I]t Is appalling to see the person in charge of the U.S. nuclear arsenal acts like a spoiled child.

U.S-China relations remain governed by a delicate balance of deterrence and cooperation[.]

[T]he German economy is profiting right now from having been the export world champion for many decades.

[I]n a world of interdependence, international cooperation and the strengthening of multilateral institutions will be vital to preventing competition leading to conflict.