Commentary

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A German recession appears all but certain now, and Germany's natural gas woes are a sign that Europe's energy crisis is about to get worse.

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September 9

Germany gas woes are a sign of Europe’s growing energy crisis

Geopolitical Strategist

Republican Governors DeSantis and Abbott sending immigrants to blue states as a political stunt is not only inhumane, it could be illegal.

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September 7

Russia military now turning to Iran and North Korea for equipment

Geopolitical Strategist

NATO is providing weapons support to the Ukrainians at a crucial time in their fight to hold off the Russians.

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September 7

NATO weapons support comes at crucial time for Ukraine

Geopolitical Strategist

Migration and Covid

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September 6

Migrant crisis at US border has far deeper impact

Geopolitical Strategist

Six months into the Russian war on Ukraine, Ukraine is in the midst of a major counteroffensive and Russia's military is weaker than ever.

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September 2

Russia was bad at war before. Now it’s worse.

Geopolitical Strategist

The control of a water source in the Ukrainian city of Kherson, and possible drying up of Crimea, may be a key turning point in the war.

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September 2

Water control in Crimea sets stage for reversal in Ukraine war

Geopolitical Strategist

Is the United States in a recession? The tools we've used in the past to answer that question may no longer provide the answer.

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August 8

Are we in a recession? It’s hard to tell because the world is changing

Geopolitical Strategist

The wheat situation in Ukraine is more dire than we know, and could upend global grain markets for years to come.

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August 4

The wheat situation in Ukraine is more dire than we thought

Geopolitical Strategist

Nancy Pelosi's trip reaffirmed the United States' relationship with Taiwan, to China's dismay

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August 3

Pelosi trip reaffirms US ties with Taiwan to China’s dismay

Geopolitical Strategist

The U.S. settles a score by killing al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan, and sends a clear message to its enemies.

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August 3

US settles a score in Afghanistan by killing al-Qaida leader

Geopolitical Strategist