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Joshua Kurlantzick of the Council on Foreign Relations uses a Bloomberg Businessweek column to compare the Donald Trump phenomenon to other worldwide political developments. In reality, Trump’s rise doesn’t signal…
The BBC reports that: A cold snap sweeping across East Asia has killed at least 85 people in Taiwan and stranded 60,000 tourists in South Korea. Taiwanese media reported deaths…
View in your browser. 1. Mercedes’s decision saves North Carolina taxpayers over $18 million and North Carolina businesses much more It was announced on Tuesday that Mercedes-Benz has decided to…
My newsletter today discusses the N&O’s continued advocacy for light rail in Wake County, despite the ever-growing cadres of transportation experts and planners that the idea simply cannot work because…
Joshua Kurlantzick explains in the latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek why predictions of major positive changes within emerging economies are failing to materialize. Over the past year leadership changes in…
Joshua Kurlantzick of the Council on Foreign Relations documents for Bloomberg Businessweek readers some recent troubles surrounding democratically elected governments around the world. Among the most disappointing passages is one…
Kevin Hassett of the American Enterprise Institute explains in the latest print edition of National Review why politicians of all stripes ought to stop blaming China for the declining number…
Amidst the annual recaps, the Mountain Xpress declared its top online story to be a letter from Tim Peck. Peck merely declared what should be obvious: In a truly free…
Great story today about the Chapel Hill community pitching in to help fund and build a home for a family. Look at what Mr. Moo has to say about freedom…
Former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew offers Forbes readers a simple case study of the contrast between market-based and socialist approaches to the economy. IN TERMS OF LAND area…
Check out the table below: International Price Differentials in Medical Tourism Procedure U.S. Retail Price Insurer’s Cost India Thailand Singapore Angioplasty $98, 618 $44,268 $11,000 $13,000 $13,000 Heart…
The latest Bloomberg Businessweek warns readers to “beware politicians bearing election-year trade deals.” Calculating the impact tariffs have on jobs is a complex game. A lot of the numbers that…