News Analysis
Enviro-Mental
Smart Green Calls Out EU’s Anti-GMO Hypocrisy

Europe is setting up barriers to GM crop cultivation even after science says these organisms are safe.

South China Sea Standoff
Reuters: U.S. Destroyer to Challenge Beijing in South China Sea

For many other interested countries, Reuters brings welcome news. But will it happen?

The European Immigration Crisis
Airbus Chief: Germany Must Open Labor Markets to Help Immigrants

A sensibIe suggestion but, is what’s sauce for the Syrian goose sauce for the Italian gander?

Game of Thrones
India Putting Down Roots in Contested Territory

Many of today’s most consequential geopolitical questions are about who should control territory.

ACA Agonistes
Yet Another Obamacare Glitch

Obamacare is not the future of American health care, not so much because of the opposition of its enemies as because of the design flaws imposed on it by its friends.

Cyber Insecurity
UK ISP Customers Bank Accounts Emptied

Western governments are not taking cyber attacks seriously enough.

Shale Gas Goes Global
Ready for American LNG Exports?

A U.S. company is ready to ship America’s first LNG exports in January at a time when the price incentive looks downright bleak.

Holy War Watch
Saudi Arabia Raises Stakes in Shi’a Showdown

Leading Shi’a cleric’s death sentence upheld by Supreme Court; choice now falls to king.

brave new world
Russia Probes Undersea Cables

Vladimir Putin’s Russia, always looking for weaknesses to exploit in the international system, appears to be ready to disrupt the global economy in times of conflict.

Justice
What Prison Reformers Miss

According to one defense attorney, the real culprit in over-incarceration is a draconian prosecutorial culture.

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