News Analysis
Isn't It Ironic?
Oil Producers Throw Lifeline to Struggling Green Tech

A Canadian carbon capture and storage system, the first of its kind, is only viable because of oil production.

Divide and Conquer
Is Putin Bankrolling Le Pen’s Campaign?

The €9 million loan to the National Front reported a few days ago may just be the first tranche of a much larger sum.

Techno-Conservation
Scientists Find Fix For Dying Reefs

A new process allows scientists to grow coral in the laboratory at 25 to 50 times the natural rate in the wild, giving us a fighting chance to restore important reef systems.

The EU's Economy
A Car Wreck in Slow Motion

Are the EU’s leaders waking up to the reality that kicking the can down the road is all but guaranteeing a ‘lost decade’ for the continent?

Boots On Too Much Ground
Has Hezbollah Overstretched Itself?

After years of fighting in Syria, Hezbollah has sent combat advisers to Iraq. The terrorist organization may have overreached, which could be a boon for the Lebanese Army.

Erdogan's Speeches
Foreigners Only Want Muslims’ Money, Turkish Prez Says

Are his increasingly conspiratorial rants turning the Turkish President into the Chavez of the Middle East?

Together
Poll: Germans United Against Russia

This is a significant development. Putin’s hand in shredding European unity is much weaker in Germany itself is united in its resolve to oppose him.

Unchanging Egypt
Murder Charges Dropped on Mubarak

Egypt remains what it was: a republic that is neither a monarchy nor a liberal democracy in which power, ratified by plebiscites and managed elections, rests on the support of the army and the security forces.

immigration politics
The UK Gets An Immigration Policy

The U.K. is moving towards more immigration restrictions. The measures may be contentious but they represent the kind of national policy on immigration that the U.S. lacks.

Crude Economics
OPEC Sets Up U.S. Shale Showdown

By rejecting production cuts, OPEC is preparing to go toe to toe with the American shale boom.

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