The idea that somehow any decision reached anytime by majority rule is necessarily “democratic” is a perversion of the term.
A financial transaction tax would be a poor substitute for deeper tax reform.
Emerging markets should shift a significant share of their trillions of dollars in foreign-currency reserves into gold.
Anti-trade populism in the presidential race portends a dangerous retreat from the nation’s role in world affairs.
Anti-trade populism in the presidential race portends a dangerous retreat from the nation's role in world affairs.