Spain’s apparent inability to form a government after 8 months and two votes is an example of a deeply worrying lack of leadership in the political process here and around the world
The Hottest Year Ever
While NASA predicts that 2016 will be the hottest year ever, only 22 of the 197 parties to the Paris agreement have ratified it and since the largest nations have not yet done so, these countries add up to only 1% of global emissions.
Why Trump Won’t Win
Over the last month or so I have been asked by many colleagues and friends my opinion about Donald Trump’s chances of becoming President of the United States and have realized that many europeans (and some americans) do not really understand the system. In the first place I never dreamed Trump would get this far and […]
Brexit: A Positive Scenario
The Brexit process will most likely take a long time and could possibly produce an agreement very close to the current situation regardless of who the new Prime Minister will be.
Who Killed Jo Cox?
Although Tomas Mair, a clearly disturbed member of a far right organization in the U.K. is the person who brutally murdered Labor M.O. Jo Cox on the streets of Birstall last Thursday, the real culprits are the politicians who have cast the referendum on Britain’s remaining or leaving the UK in apoplectic terms.