July 15, 2015 Independence for Scotland? It's my heart vs. my head Much as my heart yearns for an independent Scotland with all the vibrancy of the Enlightenment, inventiveness of the Industrial Revolution, cohesiveness of the Clans and romance of the Highlands, my head tells me that it’s unlikely.
June 24, 2015 Why Greece must default (or restructure its debt) Greece will never be able to pay all its owes and the sooner its principal creditors—the European Union, European Central Bank and International Monetary—face reality, the better for everyone.
May 6, 2015 Walmart Asia CEO: Why Congress should support Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) Trade is good for our customers here and abroad and for our suppliers who want to crack open new markets. While it is procedural, TPA is crucial to new trade deals.
May 6, 2015 Trade fight: Do you trust Obama to rewrite rules for world's economy? Do you trust President Obama to rewrite the rules for the world economy? Congress will soon answer that question when they decide whether to grant President Obama fast track trade authority, paving the way for almost certain passage of a treaty between the United States and eleven other countries known as the TransPacific Partnership (TPP).