Exploring the Parallel Realities of Inflation’s Grip in Denmark and Argentina. In recent times, the global political landscape has been rocked by the unexpected ascension of populist leaders in countries as diverse as Denmark and Argentina. While seemingly disparate, these victories are tethered by a common thread: inflation. Argentinian economist…

“On the wall it was written: ‘Am Israel Chai’ (The People of Israel Live)!” Israel’s Prime Minister said in an address to IDF troops on Sunday. “We are here in the Gaza Strip with our heroic soldiers — we are making every effort to return our hostages, and in the…

Why? While plenty of news and media outlets have attempted to downplay negative economic news over the past year, others have chosen to focus on positive economic indicators. “Behind Biden’s booming economy,” gushed Jon Skolnik for Salon on January 8, 2022. “The White House is touting a record unemployment rate…

With carjacking, robbery, and mass shoplifting incidents on the rise, some shoppers and retailers are nervous this year. “How do you fight shoplifting?” wondered the Washington Post editorial board on November 18, 2023. “Not by locking down everything in CVS.” “Shoppers visiting the CVS Pharmacy at 14th and Irving streets…

When it comes to gratitude, Americans are indivisible. Happy Thanksgiving, every one. “Thanksgiving Can Be a Challenging Time for Mental Health,” reminded Millicent Rose for Real Clear Science this Thanksgiving, adding that “Gratitude Can Help.” It was a timely reminder that, despite the many challenges our nation is facing and…

From Capitol Hill to Georgetown to Penn Quarter, the District is drowning in a crime wave. “How do you fight shoplifting?” wondered the Washington Post editorial board on November 18, 2023. “Not by locking down everything in CVS.” “Shoppers visiting the CVS Pharmacy at 14th and Irving streets NW in…

Is it the message or the messenger? “The Economy Is Great: Why Do Americans Blame Biden?” asked Alan S. Binder for the Wall Street Journal on October 18, 2023. “There is a sharp disconnect between the U.S. economy’s underlying realities, which are good, and people’s attitudes about the economy, which…

“You have a circumstance where the first war crime is being committed by Hamas by having their headquarters, their military hidden under a hospital,” said Biden. “And that’s a fact. The devastating October 7, 2023, terrorist attack against Israel was a moment for moral clarity. Not only did Hamas commit…

In an op-ed sure to infuriate pro-Hamas progressives, the President vowed to fight the forces of terrorism and war from Russia to Gaza. “The U.S. won’t back down from the challenge of Putin and Hamas,” promised U.S. President Joe Biden in an op-ed published by the Washington Post on Sunday. …