Regulations, Tax Hikes Weaken American Economic Outlook
Businesses are reluctant to hire and invest in the face of more regulations and higher taxes.
China’s Next Leaders Likely to Continue Slow Reform
China’s leadership transition is unlikely to herald radical policy changes.
Qatari Emir Expands Regional Influence With Gaza Visit
The small Persian Gulf nation seeks to cement its position as regional mediator.
Let’s Import the Economic Policies of the 1920s
Supply-side economic policies fueled the economic expansion of the Roaring Twenties.
Democrats Face Crucial Choice on Entitlement Reform
Time is running out to preserve the American social safety net programs.
France Deploys Spy Drones in Mali, Plans Intervention
France takes the first step toward military intervention in West Africa.
Atlantic Sentinel Responds to Final Obama-Romney Debate
Atlantic Sentinel contributors agree that Barack Obama won the third president debate, but only just.
Sanctions Drive Iran Back to Negotiating Table
The future of talks may hinge on the outcome of the American presidential election.
Obama, Romney Could Be Locked in Electoral College Tie
There are several scenarios in which neither candidates secures a majority.
Curaçao Election Result Sparks Calls for Independence
Lawmakers in the Netherlands are fed up.
In Gaza, Hamas Finds Itself Aligned with Israel
Hamas and Israel are both concerned about the expanding presence of jihadist groups.
Whoever Wins in November, Divided Government Likely
Republicans will likely retain their majority in the House while picking up few Senate seats.
European Shale Gas Threatens Russian Energy Position
Instead of adjusting to the shale gas revolution, Russia appears to be fighting it.
Turkish Intervention Would Embolden Syria’s Kurds
Turkish military action in Syria would likely unite the Kurdish opposition groups against it.
Obama Doesn’t Really Believe in Free Enterprise
The president says he believes in capitalism, but his policies suggest otherwise.