Israel’s war against militants is expensive. Paying the bill could force tough choices.
On top of the grievous toll in human life and misery, Israel’s war against the Hamas and Hezbollah militant groups has been ...
Governments must tax or ban Bitcoin to maintain deficits: Minneapolis Fed
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has proposed a Bitcoin tax or legal prohibition to solve its permanent primary ...
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What Would the Trump Campaign Plans Mean for Social Security?
The Trump campaign plans would increase Social Security's ten-year cash shortfall by $2.3 trillion, make the program insolvent by 2031, increase Social Security's annual shortfall by 50 percent, and ...
Foreign Affairs34m
A U.S. Reset With Mexico Is Still Possible
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, who was inaugurated on October 1, has come into office with more political power than ...
The pink tide is drowning Latin America
Caught in another “lost decade,” with per capita GDP growing by a meagre few tenths of a per cent, Latin America is falling behind emerging peers in Asia and eastern Europe, and behind developed ...
The Daily Star55mOpinion
Navigating economic crisis and political unrest: Lessons Bangladesh and Sri Lanka can share
There is much to learn from both Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, two South Asian countries, as they navigate their shifting ...