10 Reasons Why US May Want Russia to Invade Ukraine
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
In recent weeks both US and NATO have been stumbling toward confrontation with Russia over whether the Ukraine will be allowed...
US Stagflation: The Global Risk of 2022
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
Until recently, the US Fed ignored America’s soaring inflation. Due to its belated response, the consequent risks will penalize the ailing...
Wages up as Americans are Encouraged Back To Work and Into the Office –...
After a lackluster jobs report in September 2021, the latest news on employment gives Americans plenty of cheer about ahead of the holiday season.
In total, 531,000 jobs were...
Biden’s ‘Global Tax’ & the 40-Year US Corporate Tax ‘Shell Game’
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
The corporate media in recent days has been busy resurrecting and re-reporting the deal negotiated weeks ago by Janet Yellen, US...
The ‘Smoke & Mirrors’ Billionaires Tax & 15% Minimum Corporate Tax Proposals
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
After a well-choreographed internal party policy debate dance this past summer, Biden and party leaders, Pelosi and Schumer, today threw in the...
Why Not a Financial Transactions Tax?
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
As Senator Sinema gets Biden to drop his proposed tax increases on corporations and wealthy investors earning more than $400K income...
Central Asia Prepares for Taliban Takeover
By Gavin Helf, Ph.D. and Barmak Pazhwak
As U.S. and NATO forces drew down their military presence in Afghanistan this Summer, the country’s northern neighbors...
US Antitrust Against the Big Tech
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
In the United States, the executive branch, courts and Congress are moving to restrict the dominance of the U.S. tech giants....
Reconciling the Reconciliation Bill: A Preview
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
This past week maneuvers within the Democratic party intensified over the content and magnitude of the two pending fiscal stimulus bills–the...
Afghanistan & the American Imperial Project
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
On August 16, 2021 President Biden addressed the nation to explain why the US military is pulling out of Afghanistan. To...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
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...
