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July 6, 2011

Human Rights
Egypt: Home Is Where The Streets Are

A protester shouts slogans at Tahrir Square in Cairo (Amr Dalsh/Courtesy Reuters) Egyptians and Egypt-watchers are waiting with anticipation to see what will happen this coming Friday, when demonstr…

Egypt: Home Is Where The Streets Are

July 18, 2006

United States
Do not forget about Norway - but also don’t put too much weight on the details of the TIC data.

The May surprise in the TIC data:  foreign central banks withdrew financing from the US.  The sold more Treasuries (14.3b) than they bought Agencies and corporate debt.  Net central bank flows into l…

September 30, 2022

Foreign Policy
Lessons From History Series: A Conversation With Henry Kissinger

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger discusses leadership in the twentieth century and lessons for contemporary foreign policy. The Lessons From History Series uses historical analysis a…

Play Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger looks up during his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 10, 2017.

October 24, 2008

Financial Markets
At least London is affordable again

When the pound falls more in a week than it did during the week of Black Wednesday, the week when Soros famously "broke the Bank of England," you know big changes are afoot. Bloomberg reports: Toda…