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'The United States was allowed to truly get ripped off': Trump tells raucous Florida crowd
Expo Hall's 8,000 seats were packed, with an additional 4,000 in an overflow room and crowds standing outside the building
How would you feel if the United States broke up into multiple countries?
Honesty, I wouldn't mind it. There's so much philosophical division between red and blue states. We have completely opposite perspectives on how the...
Why Turkey Doesn’t Trust the United States
How can the United States fix its democracy? Look to the north.
It’s clear that U.S. democracy is structurally damaged and in need of repair.
Why is the president of the United States cyberbullying a 16-year-old girl?
What it says to girls is: no matter what you do, no matter how much you achieve, powerful men will try to cut you down
Why would any ally trust the United States ever again?
Our allies are regarding us with hostility, bewilderment and contempt
Is The United States On A Road To Becoming Ungovernable?
For a long time I have observed the rancor in modern American political discourse, and I have become concerned about where all of this anger and frustration is taking us. In order for any society to function, there must be some form of government. And in order for government to function, a certain percentage of ... Read more
Who will be the next president of the United States?
Have We Hit Peak Decadence In The United States?
From the summit of our new ‘needle towers,’ the ultra rich can look but never really see.
How Does the Next Great Power Conflict Play Out? Lessons from a Wargame
The United States can win World War III, but it’s going to be ugly and it better end quick, or everyone starts looking for the nuclear trigger. That is
Are iBuyers ripping off sellers?
Selling to an iBuyer means never having to worry about prepping for an open house. But are sellers leaving money on the table?
Fragile states and the search for ‘what works’
Whether the development community can accelerate “what works” to help fragile states avoid decades more extreme poverty, violence, and disaster is an open question and collective challenge.
What you need to know about the OECD’s new approach to fragile states
The OECD’s new approach to fragile states assesses fragility as a universal issue that can affect all countries in different dimensions – not only those traditionally considered “fragile” or conflict-affected.
When states unmask, we know what happens next
When doing the same thing brings the same bad result, maybe it's time to change strategies.
Do we still need the United Nations?
The 76-year-old institution is a bureaucratic mammoth that lacks accountability and can't stand up to its most powerful member states. What's the point of it?
How Do United Nations Sanctions Work? And Are They Effective?
The U.S. is one of several countries that typically backs U.N. sanctions -?but do those sanctions actually work?
Why Tyranny Is More Likely in Centralized States
An abundance of evidence shows people are treated differently in systems that see them as statistics, not individuals.
How States/Empires Collapse In Four Easy Steps
The promises cannot be met, and so society decays into warring elites and competing constituencies...
How the United Nations is quietly being turned into a public-private partnership
A new agreement with the World Economic Forum gives multinational corporations influence over matters of global governance.
Legal experts advise how to avoid contractor rip-offs
Contractor rip-offs and shoddy work cost consumers millions of dollars each year.
Drones Are Being Used in Construction, but Will the Government Allow It?
Drones are changing the way we look at many industries, including construction. What sort of federal hurdles are is the industry facing?
