The European Immigration Crisis
A Question of Identity

Few EU nations have resisted refugee resettlement more than Slovakia. To understand why, you have to go deeper than boilerplate about “xenophobia.”

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The Next President
Is Religious Freedom in the National Interest?

One would think so if one looks at its place in official Washington.

Here Come the Robots
Hedge Funds Bleeding

Revolutions are famous for devouring their children; the information revolution is chomping on the hedge funds.

At A Crossroads
Three Choices for Puerto Rico

A slowly-moving crisis is renewing nationalist calls for independence. There are merits to these demands, but all options should be carefully explored first.

Oil Aboard?
US Wastes No Time Exporting Crude

For the first time in more than forty years, U.S. crude is wending its way to buyers all around the world.

ACA Agonistes
The Two-Front War on Healthcare Competition

The ACA is reducing competition among insurance companies and hospitals alike.

After Blue
Bundesbank: Raise German Retirement Age to 69

Move will make Millennials work longer to pay for boomer retirement.

Britain's New Orientation
Theresa May Reassures Beijing

On China, May has to decide whether to stick to her predecessor’s plan or to rewrite the script.

The Nadir of Modernity Part 4
Anti-Modernity, Within and Without

The fourth and final part of a series on “The Nadir of Modernity and the Disorientation of U.S. Foreign Policy.”

Awash in Oil
Will Russia Agree to an Oil Freeze?

Moscow seems amenable to renewed talks of an oil production “freeze” deal with OPEC and other petrostates.

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