Pakistan and Turkey demonstrate that its lending is improvident, and often does more harm than good.
Category Archives: International and national
Socialism as a political fashion statement
Most Americans who claim to be socialist aren’t really, if the term is to retain any meaning or historical lessons.
The unlearned lessons from the Greece bailout
Greece is little better off than before, and the risks of lending to improvident countries weren’t made obvious.
Ducey made the right call with Kyl
Jon Kyl is the right choice as a temporary replacement for John McCain — for the state, the country and McCain’s legacy.
Is there a future for liberal white males in the Democratic Party?
Results from the Arizona primary raise the question.
John McCain fit the Arizona of his era
John McCain fit the Arizona of his era in much the same way that Barry Goldwater, whom McCain succeeded, fit the Arizona of his era.
A problem with the Cohen plea deal
How can something be an illegal contribution to a campaign if the the campaign couldn’t do it?
‘Age tax’ attack is political nonsense
It’s actually the elimination of an Obamacare subsidy paid by the young and healthy. The real question is how to make the individual health insurance market work better for more people.
What do U.S. sanctions actually accomplish?
Making access to U.S. markets a weapon carries risks.
McSally and Ward’s silly fight over Trump
Neither are Never-Trumpers. Both will want a constructive working relationship with Trump and his administration.