The TPP was a good trade deal that, among other things, offered the United States important leverage in its ongoing negotiations with Beijing. It’s still possible to join, and realize those benefits.
It’s time to be more strategic about trade with China. Revitalizing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States—creating a CFIUS 2.0—is the right way to do it.
Netflix’s hit show Unorthodox is just the latest entertainment about young people fleeing orthodox Jewish communities. It’s worth asking why these narratives are resonating now.
New developments in Prague, involving a suitcase of ricin and a diplomatic spat, suggest that Putin still is afraid—over five years after Nemtsov’s grisly demise.
Daniel Defoe’s A Journal of the Plague Year vividly records how human nature can devolve amid a pandemic—and challenges us all to grow in a time of crisis.
Published: Apr 25, 2020
“Accusing the anointers in the great plague of Milan in 1630” (Wikimedia Commons)
A classic short story by Danish writer Jens Peter Jacobsen—notorious in his time for its pessimism—offers a surprising kernel of hope in our own time of plague.
Lenin was born 150 years ago this week. His death 54 years later marked the emergence of a frightful new quasi-religious sect, with Josef Stalin as its high priest.
It’s too early to tell how Jews will fare as societies are destabilized by the coronavirus pandemic. But there’s little reason to be complacent or optimistic about likely outcomes.
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