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After the “No” Vote, Soft Grexit Landing Now EU’s Best Option

Greece has failed the euro, and the euro has failed Greece. An exit from the euro shouldn’t mean exit from the EU, but It’s time to untangle this mess.

Sunni-Shi'a Conflict
Will War Come Home for the House of Saud?

Watch the Kingdom’s Shi’a minority in the provinces bordering Yemen, as the sectarian conflict heats up—with Iran’s generous help.

Modi's Reform Problem
The Trials and Tribulations of Modi the Reformer

Modi’s liberalizing economic agenda is getting held up at every turn, as politics and competing interests knock down or dilute reform bill after reform bill in parliament.

land of the libertarian
Americans Keep Getting More Independent

In a sign of America’s continued trend toward libertarianism, fireworks are being legalized across the country, in red and blue states alike.

Where's the beef?
Good News for Meat Eaters

Argentinian and Brazilian beef will be for sale on U.S. markets for the first time in a decade and a half.

ACA Fail Fractal
Gray Lady Sweats As Obamacare Premium Hikes Loom

ACA premiums appear set to spike dramatically. Obamacare may be more of an albatross around the Democratic party’s neck than a star in its crown.

Home of the Brave
The Watchers on the Wall

A French soldier writes about the Americans he served alongside of in Afghanistan.

India vs. China
Battle of the Asian Giants

India and China’s enmity has a long and complicated history, and may soon get much fiercer as they compete for control of the Indian Ocean.

Presidential Caesarism
Obama Steps Up Immigration Unilateralism

A new Department of Homeland Security policy relaxing immigration enforcement is less dramatic than last year’s executive amnesty, but it still gives Republicans plenty of ammunition to attack the President’s unilateralism.

ACA Fail Fractal
Aging Hipsters Priced Out of Obamacare

Oregon has not only approved big premium hikes for Obamacare plans; it has even required insurers that didn’t request an increase to raise their prices.

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