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Does it matter to the UN who’s in the White House?

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/915097/open_sms) The presidential elections in the United States (US) are just a couple of weeks away. What will they mean for international affairs, for Ukraine, for the Middle East, for humanitarian work, for international law and for the United Nations (UN) in Geneva? “When I was in the US, I definitely saw that there is no interest for anything called multilateralism or collaboration globally. Because it’s a...

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The Constitution’s Negative Effects on Free Trade

Samuel Gregg recently gave a lecture at West Virginia University. Gregg is an engaging speaker and a good antidote to the shift of the Christian right to Christian nationalism or Catholic integralism. However, we should be skeptical of some of what he argues with respect to free trade. Gregg argues that the Constitution is a free-trade agreement between the states, which in part allowed the subsequent uptick in growth in the US. While this is partially true, the...

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Greed And How To Lose 100% Of Your Money

In the movies, greed is a trait often exhibited by the rich and powerful as a means to an end. Of particular note is the famous quote from Michael Douglas in the 1987 movie classic “Wall Street:” “The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works. Greed clarifies, cuts through, and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed, in all of its forms; greed for life, for money, for love,...

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Commerzbank: Verteidigung auf tönernen Füssen

Die Zeiten, in denen es sich das deutsche Magazin «Der Spiegel» erlauben konnte, auf seiner Titelseite einen Teller Spaghetti zu zeigen, auf dem eine Walther P.38, also eine Ordonnanzpistole der deutschen Wehrmacht liegt, und im Hintergrund ein Schaufenster von Kugeln durchsiebt ist, sind vorbei, findet Giuseppe Failla, Italien-Korrespondent von finewsticino.ch.

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