Guess which German party is most hawkish on the war in Afghanistan.

The Supreme Court’s January 21, 2010 decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission struck me with a case of double vision. The decision said that corporations and labor unions have as much right as individuals to spend unlimited amounts for political advocacy. I cannot see corporations as being equivalent to natural persons and therefore […]

As it stands now, Europe has lost its self-confidence, its energy and its hopes that the next century will be the “European century.” From Beijing to Washington—and even in Brussels it-self—the Old Continent is widely viewed as a spent geopolitical force, as a great place to live but not a great place to dream.

Corporations are made of contracts, not people.

Location, location, location is key for ICE Trust U.S., a new clearinghouse that trades credit default swaps, the complex financial instruments at the heart of one financial crisis after another, from Lehman Brothers to AIG to Greece.

A better way to clean up Wall Street.

All four pillars of the Anglo-American alliance have been weakened, but its future is still in our hands.

The Financial Secrecy Index is a new tool for ranking jurisdictions
according to the transparency of their financial markets.

There’s a lot more Congress can do to put our financial house in order.

Perhaps the strangest thing about black America today is how little we talk about it.