Trump’s biggest mistake

We are in a real-life game of Risk. In 2019, Fiona Hill, an official at the US National Security Council during Donald Trump’s first term, said the Russians had informally proposed a plan whereby they

How’s the trade war going? Short answer: as badly as expected. Capricious tariffs have shown the rest of the world that the US cannot be trusted. And they have pushed trading partners away and closer

Issue of the week: Venezuela and the markets ...

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On to Greenland! The White House is now discussing a “range of options for acquiring Greenland”, we hear. But whoa! Let’s slow down. Nicolas Maduro is to be tried by a legitimate court on legitimate c

The new “toys for tots”, or so-called “Trump Accounts” savings programme announced by Donald Trump set our mind spinning. The idea is that the federal government will place $1,000 in an investment acc