OBAMA, TRUMP AND THE WARS OF CREDIBILITY / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Obama, Trump and the Wars of Credibility By: George Friedman The United States is in the process of shifting a core dimension of its s...

ABOUT THAT OBAMA BOOM / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL REVIEW & OUTLOOK

About That Obama ‘Boom’ The economy averaged 1.8% annual growth, 2.1% after the recession. US Secretary of Commerce nominee Wilbur Ro...

THE OBAMA LEGACY / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL REVIEW & OUTLOOK

The Obama Legacy A Presidency of great promise ends in rancor and disappointment. President Obama once said that as President he asp...

PUTIN´S MASTERSTROKE OF NONRETALIATION / FOREIGN POLICY

Putin’s Masterstroke of Nonretaliation In refusing to expel U.S. diplomats in response to President Obama’s sanctions, the Russian leader...

A REFLECTION ON BARACK OBAMA´S PRESIDENCY / THE ECONOMIST

A reflection on Barack Obama’s presidency Barack Obama’s presidency lurched between idealism and acrimony but some of his accomplishments...

BARACK AND ANGELA´S TRAGIC ROMANCE / FOREIGN POLICY

Barack and Angela’s Tragic Romance The American president and the German chancellor will share a legacy as long-term thinkers, advocates ...

THE END OF POWER: WHAT WILL REMAIN OF OBAMA´S LEGACY? / DER SPIEGEL

The End of Power What Will Remain of Obama's Legacy? By Klaus Brinkbäumer and Holger Stark   Barack Obama is eager to define his...

DANGERS RISE AS AMERICA RETREATS / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL

Dangers Rise as America Retreats Fifteen years after 9/11, the next president will face greater risks and a weaker military to combat the...