He’s standing in front of the window of his office in Mar-a-Lago, which looks out onto the golf course. ‘Finally… my vindication… Roe vs Wade is overturned because I put in those judges. My vision and determination have been proven right.’ He smiles to himself, rubs his chin gently. ‘And…

We’re now in the thick of a struggle with China. A struggle for economic and technological primacy. China has proved itself a formidable opponent. One that challenges us to the core, which is good for us. Competition, with all its problems, has the advantage of pushing us to perform as best we…

The news today is not uplifting. Russia continues to gain against Ukraine in the Eastern regions, is now targeting grain terminals in Ukraine’s port of Mykolaiv (WSJ) to damage the country’s food exports, is increasing cyberattacks on the western alliance (WSJ), while Turkey goes on obstructing Finland and Sweden’s push…

Being a parent implies we guide our child as they take their first steps into the world. We brought them in so we owe it to them. It is a journey with an uncertain destination which makes it the more unique. Here’s my take on it. Guide the child in the direction of…

The war rages on — almost 4 months now — inflation is hurting the world economy — food shortages are forecast — while Putin gloats in Moscow, ‘I made this happen,’ he says proudly. ‘I command the world’s attention. This is my moment. I have killed and killed Ukrainians and still…

A while back, when working in a prison, I interviewed a young man who had arrived to serve a short sentence. At one point during our session I asked him about his parents and he said his father had died recently. ‘What happened?’ ‘He had a heart attack.’ ‘Had he been ill?’ ‘No. He…

Yesterday, the US Federal Reserve Bank raised the nation’s interest rate by .75 bps. Forecast had it that the figure would be either 0.5 or 0.75. Markets went up after the news but today lost all the gains and are back down to where they were before the announcement. To…

Yes, sell it to the American public. Sell it now. In this century there is no story as compelling as theirs. Take the bull by the horns. Do not underestimate the capacity of the American public. Maybe diehard isolationists will blow you off, but the majority will not. When they go…

Putin speaks to journalists in Moscow. Putin — I may seem calm outside, but I’m suffering inside. The war has impacted me greatly. The only solace I get is from my religious conviction. The belief that I’m doing the right thing. I went to the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church and…