The Russo-Ukrainian War: Could We have Predicted it from Trade Patterns?As I write the most significant hostilities in Europe since World War II continue unabated between Ukraine and the Russian Federation....
Are We Kidding?With the possible exception of the early years of American atomic capabilities (from the mid-1940s through the mid-1950s), we became not...
Is China Stronger than the U.S.?As a close observer of international relations, it is difficult to read what the U.S. President just said in China. According to news...
American Exceptionalism?It is all too easy to get tangled up in heated rhetoric, accusation, and tweets, and especially so when tragedy strikes. This has been...
And the real impact of trade policy is...(Photo courtesy of Foreign Affairs, Sept./Oct. 2017 Cover) Few can contest that this has been the wackiest Presidential election cycle in...