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Rand Continues to Reap What Fed has Sewn but Domestic Politics Mean Volatility Will Return

- ZAR extends Federal Reserve-induced gains but volatility will return. - Investec warns of populist rhetoric ahead of election and rating threat. - Odds of rating downgrade are finely balanced and ke... read more

Illusions vs Reality: Twenty-Five Years of U.S. Policy Toward Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia

The U.S.-Russian relationship is broken, and it cannot be repaired quickly or easily. Improved personal ties between President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin may be useful, but they are not ... read more

VIPS to Trump: Intel on Iran Could be CATASTROPHIC

Tellingly, Netanyahu waited for your new national security adviser to be in place for three weeks before performing his April 30 slide show alleging that Iran has a covert nuclear weapons program. On ... read more

Brexit Is Only the Latest Proof of the Insularity and Failure of Western Establishment Institutions

Even now, Western elites continue to proselytize ... elections — has largely ceased to serve any corrective function. As Hayes, in a widely cited tweet, put it this week about Brexit: I don't want a f... read more

The Tea Party: From rebellion to absurdity

If there is no longer any room for him and people like him in the GOP, it will be the clearest sign yet of a party that has decided to go off the edge. read more

Will UK rescue banks too?

So what more is there to say about the Paulson plan? Well it is extraordinary how beneficial for Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs the rescue package has turned out to be - especially the provision of ... read more

Why are antivaccinationists so at home with Libertarianism?

It’s even appropriate, given how recently I wrote about the politics of the antivaccine movement ... government demands that critical views of vaccines be censored. PSUSA has done an elegant job ignor... read more

Spending Can Be Cut

During the economic crisis of the past 18 months, Washington has increased its deficit fast and hard. According to the Congressional Budget Office, the deficit grew from 1.2 percent of the Gross Domes... read more

Financial Crash: the Next Domino

about the looming crisis, but I do know that the one candidate that didn't raise $100 mil has been talking about the foundational ... they are just allowing all of the same market conditions to contin... read more

Complex Issues & Public Outrage

This week on the JOURNAL, Bill Moyers spoke with two journalists from the progressive magazine MOTHER JONES about Wall Street’s power over Washington and why the public isn’t demanding more regulation ... read more

Sarah Palin on Tucson shooting rampage: 'Acts of monstrous criminality stand on their own'

And I think we will continue to do that," Poe said ... And I think that in this instance, this issue has crossed the line." Among those also appearing on the show was Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.). Paul, an ... read more

The American Dream In Reverse?

She said: “We’ve been living the American dream in reverse... Adjusting for inflation, average wages are lower than they were in the 1970s. Our minimum wage, adjusting for inflation, is lower than it ... read more