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A closer look at international and regional reports on countries in the GCC region makes us realize that the influx of foreign direct investment (FDI) to...

For those who hadn’t yet figured it out, the price of having a US president who disdains expert opinion and who is impulsive, mendacious, not very smart,...

Since beginning its reform and opening up 40 years ago this month, China has been a very good student. And now, after four decades of rapid development, the...

From a European perspective, 2019 promises to be another difficult year, dominated by large challenges that could easily turn into menacing crises. Barring...

I have not been a fan of the policies of the US Federal Reserve for many years. Despite great personal fondness for my first employer, and appreciation of...

The politics of Brexit is descending into chaos. The European Union is fragmenting into northern, southern, eastern, and western tribes. And now the...

On the face of it, China and the United States both look as though they would be relatively insulated if trade tensions continue to escalate. China’s...

Sadly, 2018 will not be remembered as a year of political and diplomatic success. Though the international order had already begun to erode in 2017, the...

Are the Yellow Vest protests across France as consequential as the mass rallies of May 1968? It is too soon to say. The revolt has forced French President...

Say what you will against the European Union, but it does not lack ambitions or plans for realizing them. Almost immediately after the June 2016 Brexit...