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Will Artificial Intelligence Solve the Demographic Problem?

Jan. 11, 2017 Advanced industrialized countries have declining populations and need a way to maintain productivity.

Trump, the Presidency and Policymaking

Jan. 11, 2017 What makes a president great isn’t what you think.

Thinking About Propaganda

Jan. 10, 2017 Propaganda speaks the language of reason, even when its goal is to mislead.

The CIA, Russia and the American Election

Jan. 9, 2017 The release of the CIA report may raise more questions than it answers.

Nationalism, the United States, and Cyclical Crises

Jan. 9, 2017 What is causing the rise in nationalism in the US?

The 2nd Phase in the Battle for Mosul Begins

Jan. 6, 2017 Islamic State fighters are trying to draw coalition forces away from Mosul.

Political Conspiracies in China

Jan. 5, 2017 The Chinese president is becoming more direct in his accusations against his opponents.

Demographics and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Jan. 5, 2017 The demographics argument in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict deserves more scrutiny.

Thinking About a US-China War, Part 2

Jan. 4, 2017 Sanctions and blockades as an alternative to armed conflict would lead to armed conflict.

Thinking About a US-China War

Jan. 3, 2017 A rough scenario explains why China will not invade Taiwan anytime soon.

The Evolution of Italy’s Banking Crisis

Dec. 30, 2016 The Italian banking crisis is not just an Italian problem.

Fact or Fiction: Is China’s Holding of US Debt a Source of Leverage?

Dec. 29, 2016 Beijing faces a number of constraints.

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