by Richard Schulman Strong differences among policy professionals regarding President Trump’s precipitous withdrawal of US protection of its Kurdish allies underlines the fact that the administration has no well-thought-out Mideast policy. Indeed, confusion and recriminations are now widespread within the administration itself, the US military, congressional Republicans, and the general public. The White House is […]
Trump ok’s small China trade deal but Hong Kong wants US guarantees
The weekly trade report by L.C. US and Chinese negotiators reached – by the US account – a limited, partial trade agreement when they met in Washington on October 11th for their 13th negotiating round. As President Trump told reporters, “We’ve come to a very substantial phase one deal, subject to getting it written.” He […]
What should have happened in Syria
by Richard Schulman President Trump is meritoriously fulfilling a campaign pledge to exit the US from Mideast engagements in Syria, but he could perhaps have done this in a way that was protective of our Kurdish allies, acceptable to our Turkish allies, and beneficial to US honor and reputation. The US would have come out […]
US wins largest penalty ever for EU’s WTO-illegal Airbus subsidies
Trade correspondent L.C.‘s weekly report: On October 2nd the US received official World Trade Organization authorization to impose almost $7.5 billion annually in retaliation against the European Union for its WTO-illegal subsidies to Airbus. This had been expected, though the amount was on the lower side of what had been anticipated. It was, nonetheless, by […]
Democrats more envious, self-centered, without higher purpose
Cato survey indicates that the Democratic Party Left is more self-centered, hedonistic, envious, without higher purpose, and negative towards work than their conservative Republican counterparts.
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