International Trade and Investment

The Rise of Fearful Markets

By Anand Datla
Contributor
January 23, 2012

How jittery investors and a reckless Wall Street caused the Great Recession—and why they will probably cause the next.


Warm Prospects for Democracy in China

By Yvonne Chen
Staff Writer
January 23, 2012

The stage is set for a democratic transition in the People’s Republic.


Overcoming Thailand’s Regional Economic Challenges

By Chayut Setboonsarng
Contributor
January 2, 2012

Preparing Thailand for Asia’s single-market community will require better collaboration between lawmakers and business leaders.


Making a Sound Investment in Africa

By Gerald Woels
Staff Writer
October 24, 2011

Despite its problems, sub-Saharan Africa can offer high returns for astute investors.


Europe is on a Dangerous and Undemocratic Path

By Jordan Heim
Senior Editor
October 17, 2011

Europe needs to have an open and democratic discussion about its future.


The New Powerhouse of Asia

By Eleonora Ambrosi
Contributor
October 10, 2011

Uranium-rich Kazakhstan is fast becoming a strategic player among the Asian powers.


America’s 123 Agreements: Inhibiting Trade and Nuclear Non-Proliferation Policy

By Brad Simmons
Staff Writer
October 10, 2011

So-called “123 agreements”, meant to safeguard against nuclear proliferation, are doing more harm than good.


Nein, Non, No to China

By Calvin Garner
Editor in Chief
September 19, 2011

China is offering a bailout to Europe’s troubled economies. EU leaders should say “no thanks.”