Saudi Arabia is reportedly backing opponents of the Iranian-supported Houthis in Yemen.

Russia is considering allowing Chinese investors to own more than 50 percent of some of its biggest oil and gas fields.

The party considers bypassing Parliament on the bailout package.

Seeing right through Xi’s talk of a peaceful rise, China’s neighbors are bulking up their militaries.

Ukraine’s gas won’t get cut off today, as Gazprom received a small $15 million prepayment from Kiev. But the day of reckoning is only pushed back by a few days.

Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive may be about to net its biggest ‘tiger’ yet: Jiang Zemin’s former right-hand man.

Detroit, Stockton, New Jersey, and Illinois today…how many more tomorrow?

Tax season this year means ACA-induced complexity, fines, and repayments Americans will owe the government. That’s not likely to make people love the law.

Whether Xi Jinping is confronting corruption, engaging in just another CCP purge, or some of both, the PLA is stuck dangerously in the middle.

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