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Mirror, Mirror: Germany’s Fragmenting Politics Foreshadows American Shift

By Alexander Görlach, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Council & TES Contributor

Mirror, Mirror: Germany’s Fragmenting Politics Foreshadows American Shift

GEOPOLICY

  • Oh BTW we have no idea where Iran’s uranium went
  • From Trade War to Tech War: At the G20, Forging a Common Front on Critical Minerals
  • Podcast: TES GeoPolicy Editor McGroarty On China & Rare Earths
  • China Is Fueling Centrifugal Forces At Its Peril
  • RARE EARTHS ARE JUST THE BEGINNING: How the U.S. can break China’s metal grip to foster innovation
  • McGroarty on “60 Minutes”: Warns of China’s Stranglehold on Rare Earths (Again)

HEALTH

  • Public-Private Partnerships Are Key to Universal Health Care
    Public-Private Partnerships Are Key to Universal Health Care
  • Lilly CEO: Rebate reform wills save big on prescription drugs
  • MMV & Novartis: Solving market failure to save kids’ lives
  • Solutions to Disease and Poverty Begin at Home
  • We Can End Malaria — Let’s Finish The Job
  • Thakur: Are Generic Drug Safe?
  • China’s swine fever epidemic is so bad it’ll make your blood clot

TAXES

  • Approve tax treaties to fight double taxation
    Approve tax treaties to fight double taxation
  • Canceling Death Tax Could Help Save Forests
  • Should Taxes Be Lower? French and New Yorkers Think So
  • “RISKIER THAN A MONKEY WITH A MACHINE GUN”: Euro Pols Scheming To Revive Digital Services Tax
  • Corporate Tax Run Amok

TRADE

  • Courting Cortizo: Investors Beware

    By Andrew Langer, President, Institute for Liberty & TES Contributor

    Courting Cortizo: Investors Beware
  • Trump must hold Qatar accountable for violating the Open Skies agreement
  • A U.S.-Japan trade deal is long overdue
  • Africa Trade Pact Is Great News for U.S., Too
  • Trade War – DEFCON 2
  • Here we owe again: Trump threatens Mexico tariffs over immigration

SOCIETY

  • Tomorrow’s lawyers seem fine with digital piracy
    Tomorrow’s lawyers seem fine with digital piracy
  • Liberalism ain’t obsolete, Vlad – YOU are
  • We Need A Rational Harm Reduction Strategy for Veterans’ Health
  • District Woke: Sorry, RBG’s Wrong on South Africa
  • UK needs to be cool on drugs (let the Church lead the way)
  • In a Tech-Dependent World, True Luxury is Personalized

FINANCE

  • Forbes to Zuck: Give Libra Gold Backing
    Forbes to Zuck: Give Libra Gold Backing
  • Current UK prudential regulation “bound to fail”
  • What Could Possibly Go Wrong? More Politicians Meddling With Central Banks
  • Down It Goes! Dutch Debt Fell (Really)
  • SoftBank’s Gravity Warping Value, Expectations
  • ECB expansion policy at odds with German perceptions

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TECH

  • The Hidden Risks of Decentralized Home Security

    By Andrew Langer, President, Institute for Liberty & TES Contributor

    The Hidden Risks of Decentralized Home Security
  • Deep Fake Part Deux: Meet Katie Jones, Digital Spy
  • America Must (Re)Take Its Place In Space
  • A Test of Metal: Are We Ready for the “Electrification of Everything?”
  • Europe Gets Battered On Batteries: Another Useless Plan

EU

  • The EU-Mercosur Trade Deal and the Lunacy of Protectionism

    By Federico Fernandez, President BASES & TES Contributor

    The EU-Mercosur Trade Deal and the Lunacy of Protectionism
  • Ten years after crisis Europe is sort of the same, also worse
  • East Euro econs say “no” to transfer union
  • EU jeopardizing innovation with IP threats
  • Mais NON: Macron Goes It Alone For Europe

BREXIT

  • UK Ambassador Was Just Doing His Job – So Who Leaked, And Why?
    UK Ambassador Was Just Doing His Job – So Who Leaked, And Why?
  • Tax Cuts Are Lovely, But For Heavens’ Sake Spread Them Around
  • It Was Always Going To End In Tears (P.S. It Will Never End)
  • The B-word and two R-words: Remain and Reform

FARM TO FUTURE

  • It’s 2050: What’s for Dinner?
  • Which is Worse: California’s Legal Activism or WHO’s Bad Science?
  • AEROPONICS TAKES FLIGHT
  • Sino-swine fever raises pork prices… and transparency concerns
  • Trump: EU Must Include Ag In Trade Deal. Europe: Arched Eyebrow

ENVIRONMENT

  • Rather Than “Green New Deal,” How About A “Green Real Deal?”
    Rather Than “Green New Deal,” How About A “Green Real Deal?”
  • Innovating for a cleaner environment
  • Bringing science back to environmental protection
  • Net Deforestation Nearing Zero
  • NO FRACKING WAY: “De facto ban” on UK shale gas

LABOR & PRODUCTIVITY

  • Swiss on wrong track with early retirement
    Swiss on wrong track with early retirement
  • BIG DATA – BIG WHOOP? More Data Doesn’t Equal Productivity (Yet)
  • You GO, momicheta! Bulgaria leads the way in gender work equality

POLITICS

  • Trump and the GOP can protect the American taxpayer and win working class votes all at the same time

    By George Landrith, President, Frontiers of Freedom

    Trump and the GOP can protect the American taxpayer and win working class votes all at the same time
  • WASHINGTON BEYOND THE HEADLINES: America can use its own strategic minerals, indexing capital gains for inflation and more…
  • WASHINGTON BEYOND THE HEADLINES: Surprise! Dem candidates vow to raise taxes
  • WASHINGTON BEYOND THE HEADLINES: Janus breaks power of govt. unions & more
  • WASHINGTON BEYOND THE HEADLINES: Pig Book Roots Out Govt Waste

MIGRATION

  • Refugees: The Secret Ingredient To Economic Success

    By Rana Novack, Social Impact & Innovation Evangelist

    Refugees: The Secret Ingredient To Economic Success
  • Merit-Based Immigration Reform Shouldn’t Sideline Families or Refugees
  • Employers need help integrating refugees
  • Asylum system is a gap in UK migration policy

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