Daily Archive: February 14, 2017

A Wall Won’t Secure the U.S.-Mexico Border, but Economic Policy Could – by David McAdams 0

A Wall Won’t Secure the U.S.-Mexico Border, but Economic Policy Could – by David McAdams

President Trump campaigned on a promise to “build a great, great wall on our southern border.” After he was inaugurated as president, his administration said it was considering taxing imports from Mexico to cover...

Africa’s New Generation of Innovators 0

Africa’s New Generation of Innovators

For years now, business leaders and investors from around the world have waited for the Africa Rising narrative to shift from promise to reality. The continent has understandably been the focus of increasing investment...

Michael Flynn quits over secret contacts with Russia 0

Michael Flynn quits over secret contacts with Russia

SOME resignations from high office are like the cauterising of a wound: brutal but decisive. Others resemble a battlefield amputation: a painful loss which cannot dispel the sinister whiff of some deeper infection. As...

Trump, Putin and the capitulation of Monroe Doctrine – by Irene Fowler 0

Trump, Putin and the capitulation of Monroe Doctrine – by Irene Fowler

The Monroe Doctrine is the foreign policy proclamation of President James Monroe, the fifth American President. It was made in 1823 and stated that any efforts by European nations to start new colonies in...