Who would have thought just one month ago, that "stingy, austere" Germany would emerge in just a few short weeks as a supporter of a European fiscal stimulus gusher.
“President Trump was getting ready to declare the coronavirus a ‘national emergency’, but inside the White House a tense debate erupted among the president and his top advisers on a far different subject...” - NYT
Martial Law in Lombardy, all of France under house arrest, & UK passes sweeping 'Coronavirus Bill' ...our world is being reshaped. But only if we let it.
The pandemic is revealing to all what many of us have known for a long time: the status quo was designed to fail and so its failure was not just predictable but inevitable...
The European entity which proclaims solidarity and supranational status is reverting to a collection of nation states, each desperately fighting for their own survival amid the Covid-19 pandemic...
In a speech delivered just before midnight on Saturday in Rome, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced that he is ordering ALL non-essential businesses to be closed, and for Italians to stay home.
Only by reducing China’s global economic influence – beginning in the pharmaceutical sector – can the world be kept safe from the country's political pathologies...
NJ Gov. Phil Murphy on Saturday signed an executive order barring citizens from leaving their homes unless they're part of the "essential" workforce...
