News Analysis
Imperfect Solutions
Renewables Aren’t Perfect

Greens need to hear this.

Kenyan Elections
Opposition Leader: No Sex Until the Votes Are Counted

“All women should deny their husbands conjugal rights on the eve of voting,” Raila Odinga advised at a campaign rally Monday.

French Budget NIMBYism
Macron’s First of Many Confrontations

A respected general is threatening to resign if the newly elected French President goes through with his cuts to the French military.

Turkey's Protests
A Death Rattle, Not Salvation

Turkey-watchers think they might see a glimmer of hope in the recent protests springing up around Turkey. They shouldn’t hold their breaths.

Feeding the Future
Beijing Buys Into GMOs

China just approved the imports of two new GM food crops.

Future Power
Greens Get a Gift from Rick Perry

A new draft report says renewables aren’t harming U.S. grid security.

animal spirits
The Bezos Recession?

A retail collapse could spill over into the commercial real estate market.

Good Cop/Bad Cop
Moon Offers Pyongyang Peace Talks

A summit at Panmunjom, while Trump Administration growls threats from the sidelines?

Qatar Crisis
A Light at the End of the Tunnel?

U.S. intelligence officials claim that the UAE was responsible for hacks that preceded the Qatar crisis, muddying the waters in the Persian Gulf standoff. But a good enough resolution could be within reach.

Moral... and Smart
Macron Denounces Anti-Semitism

The French President’s statement helps consolidate the middle ground in France that he hopes will back him while enhancing his moral and political stature in both Germany and the United States.

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