Tag: Brookings Institute
Syria is reconciling with its neighbors
Bashar al-Assad The Syrian President wants to normalize relations with neighboring countries in the region. (Photo: via REUTERS) Istanbul Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad wants to get out of political isolation…
Fear of Kim’s nuclear missiles – South Korea considers nuclear armament
Tokyo It was a clear message to North Korea’s ruler Kim Jong Un: South Korea, said President Yoon Suk Yeol, could deploy tactical nuclear weapons should the threat posed by…
Fear of Kim’s nuclear missiles – South Korea considers nuclear armament
Tokyo It was a clear message to North Korea’s ruler Kim Jong Un: According to President Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea could deploy tactical nuclear weapons should the threat posed…
Could slow pace as early as December on rate hike
Jerome Powell “We will stay the course until the job is done.” (Photo: AP) Washington US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell got the financial markets in the mood for a…
“Majority of Congressional Republicans hate him”
Political scientist Elaine Kamarck is convinced that the strategy of staging himself as a victim will not help Trump. Instead, the investigators are on his heels, and more and more…
“Majority of Congressional Republicans hate him”
Political scientist Elaine Kamarck is convinced that the strategy of staging himself as a victim will not help Trump. Instead, the investigators are on his heels, and more and more…
Elon Musk sells more Tesla shares for Twitter takeover
Musk sells more Tesla shares The Tesla boss has to provide collateral for the Twitter takeover. (Photo: dpa) new York Tesla boss Elon Musk has sold further large packages of…
EU leaders warn China against supporting Russia
Brussels, Beijing Mockers got their money’s worth, for days they had been amused by the Brussels “April Fool’s Summit”. So to say that expectations for the video conference between leaders…
India’s finance minister is working on the fastest corona recovery in the world
Bangkok India’s finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, is turning her country into a gigantic construction site: according to her, there should be eight million new houses for the needy within a…
The last months of the eternal President Erdogan
Recep Tayyip Erdogan Are there any signs of a change of power in Turkey? (Photo: Getty Images (2), Bloomberg) Istanbul Eternal sole ruler Erdogan? Not when it comes to Kemal…