Is Donald Trump benefiting, at least in the short term, from the focus on protests and violence at his rallies? If so, his ability to deflect attention from...
President Vladimir Putin's unexpected announcement that Russian troops would pull back from Syria shouldn't be taken at face value: He's made...
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The anti-Donald Trump brigade is banking on defeating him this week in Ohio, and possibly Florida, paving the way for an "open" convention that...
Teaching at a top university in Pakistan in 2011, I had an opportunity to run an experiment. In all the courses I taught, I asked the students a simple...
The phenomenal market volatility of the past year owes much to genuine risks and uncertainties about factors such as Chinese growth, European banks, and...
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen famously suggested that famines do not occur in democracies, because accountable governments will do everything they can to...
