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The Fate of Northern Ireland
Tensions are rising again in Northern Ireland. Over the past week, pro-British gangs twice hijacked and torched buses in the Belfast area, and protesters clashed with police. Their actions called attention to anger with the so-called Northern Ireland protocol, a post-Brexit agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom governing trade on the island […]
Beyond Bed, Bath & Beyond’s Supply Chains
Last week, Bed, Bath & Beyond stock was at $24 per share. It closed on Wednesday at $14. As an expert in markets, I...
Why Egyptians Don’t Dissent
Earlier this month, Abdel Nasser Salamah, the former editor-in-chief of Cairo’s renowned al-Ahram newspaper, was arrested for posting an open letter on Facebook urging...
The Geopolitics of Heartbreak
The U.S. military presence in Afghanistan is winding down, just as it had in Iraq and Vietnam. There are always those who believe wars...
What We’re Reading: After the Revolution
After the Revolution
By Robert Evans
Every Texan worth their salt knows that Texas fought a war of independence to become its own republic. That Texans...
Why China Wants the Spratlys
For several months, China has been relentlessly asserting its control over disputed parts of the South China Sea. Hundreds of vessels in the Chinese...
India’s Trump Card Against China
Despite its enormous potential, India is by no means an inevitable counterweight to Chinese ambitions in the Indian Ocean. The country's immense domestic needs...
In the Pandemic, an Opportunity for Russia in Uzbekistan
Russia has been trying, and often succeeding, to maintain its influence in Central Asia ever since the collapse of the Soviet Union. It’s not...
Russia’s Economy: Surviving but Not Thriving
The Russian economy has ostensibly avoided disaster during a difficult year in which it faced the threat of new sanctions, dramatic fluctuations in oil...
Cuba Is on the Clock
Cuba may be a geostrategically valuable country, but its value far outweighs its actual power. The island’s proximity to the rest of North America’s...
The Intelligence Dilemma
The United States claims to have identified a massive Russian intelligence operation meant to gather secrets from corporations and the government. The line from...
The First and Second Oldest Professions
It’s been reported that Russian operatives penetrated the files of several U.S. companies and government agencies, potentially compromising vital American secrets. I use the...
