I sat with a good friend from Shanghai who has good insights into China and the world. These are his opinions as to what to expect. I would tend to think with 80% probability that these opinions represent a fair
OK, I’m finally ready to issue forecasts with 60 days to go. This is tough; I have changed my stands quite a few times this month in my own private drafts but this is my best attempt to rise above
I am more optimistic in the past 24 hours than i have been for several years. several important things have happened that have been unexpected and that, all things being equal, definitively affect the calculus of voting patterns in israel
Heady from being on the verge of winning my $500 bet that Bibi wouldn’t last his term, I am yet filled with trepidation in trying to comment on this subject. Coming up is a very chaotic and hostile situation which
The Iraq bombings won’t accomplish much and I expect Saddam will just sit this out for 3 days and wait for it to pass. This is the US at its worst — lobbing over a couple hundred cruise missiles without
The following is said having reviewed my earlier writings on this subject in which I said on 15 September that Clinton should resign and november 11 that the scandal would go away. amazing how it has been revived mainly by
so you’re wondering what’s going on over here, right? clinton is up; gingrich is out and the markets are exuberant again. a bit of a surprise to us too. i was in jerusalem and it was the rosh hashana holiday
so you’re wondering what’s going on over here, right? clinton is up; gingrich is out and the markets are exuberant again. a bit of a surprise to us too. i was in jerusalem and it was the rosh hashana holiday
Are we better off now than we were 7 years ago? No more USSR? What about the idea of helping our enemy’s enemy? Have we been burned by doing so? Has the U.S. benefitted or injured itself and the world
SUMMARY: Elite Generation X Arabs and Jews are surprisingly forward-thinking, non-ideological and willing to challenge old assumptions. Israelis and Arabs suffer from misconceptions about each other due to the lack of positive encounters, differing backgrounds and the baggage of occupation
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