The Causes of the Greek Economic Crisis–and The Cure
Altruism is to blame for Greece’s woes.
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Geopolitics Trumps Economics in Greece
Despite Greece’s almost complete lack of financial integrity, neither NATO nor the EU can afford the political cost of a Greek exit from the EU.
Rule of Law Trumps Majority Rule in Singapore: The Legacy of Lee Kuan Yew (1923-2015)
At a time when other Third World countries were setting up government-controlled economies and blaming their poverty on “exploitation” by more advanced industrial nations, Lee Kuan Yew promoted a market economy, welcomed foreign investments, and made Singapore’s children learn English, to maximize the benefits from Singapore’s position as a major port for international commerce.
Netanyahu’s Victory: Good For Israel, Bad for Obama and Nuclear Iran
Once Iran has a nuclear weapon, it’s reasonable to assume that they might use it, on day one, a threat we never necessarily faced with the Soviets. The people of Israel have no choice but to pay attention to this fact.
Why Netanyahu and Israel Make So Many Uncomfortable
The real war in the Middle East is not military; it’s ideological.
Greek Problems Born from Socialism
The real issue is whether Greece’s decades-long experiment with failed debt-financed socialism will be allowed to survive much longer.
Greece Dependency Has Created Dangerous Illusions
Once again the crisis in Greece is threatening the unity of the entire euro zone.
The Bravado of Borrowers
No Greek recovery will be possible until the newly elected Marxists become unapologetic capitalists.
Cameron Uses EU Fine to Bolster Support
As recession threatens throughout the Continent, the calls for governments to unleash more socialist-style spending have increased.
Africa: A Tragic Continent
Poverty is not a cause but a result of Africa’s problems.
