French Election Fraud?

By Peter Koenig Peter Koenig delivers us a bold analysis on the recently held French elections. Now that Macron holds the French presidency, Koenig reminds...

Emmanuel Macron Victory and the Fragility of the European Union

En Marche Candidate Prevails with Support of World Financial System By Abayomi Azikiwe French politics has captured the eyes of the world for the past months....

Who are the World’s Biggest Military Spenders, Really?

By Dan Steinbock                             The conventional narrative is that the world is threatened by the assertive China and Russia. The inconvenient narrative is that China...

The Trump-Xi Summit Paves the Way to New Realism in US-Chinese Trade

By Dan Steinbock                  Despite preliminary pessimism, the Trump-Xi Summit showed greater trade pragmatism than initially expected, even though it was overshadowed by a raw...

Return of Sovereign France

By Dan Steinbock In France, President Hollande’s utter failure to foster broad consensus for structural reforms has paved the way for a contested election. While...

Pentagon Wars and US Hegemony at the Root of Instability and Dislocation

By Abayomi Azikiwe Pentagon wars and capitalist exploitation at the root of instability and dislocation. Members of the United States government spoke in Germany at the...

Le Pen-ization of France Europe’s Changing Landscape

By Dan Steinbock             In France, President Hollande’s utter failure to foster broad consensus for structural reforms has paved the way...

Trump – The Enigma

By Peter Koenig In this article, Peter Koenig discusses a few of the bountiful contradictions and controversies of the new Trump Administration. The Donald, less...

United You Don’t Stand

From the Editors The latest news about Israel is again about some on-going land grab. This is not new news. This has been going on...

Donald Trump and Steve Bannon’s Russia Policy Explained: Bend or Break, Expect Change

By Jeffrey Sommers For Russians, Mr. Trump presents at least the chance of a new course in US/Russian relations. Putin hopes to see the US...

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China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth

By Danny Leipziger China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives? China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...

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