November 30, 2011
by Nick Ottens
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The latest miracle cure for the global debt crisis (America isn’t in any better shape than much of Europe) is more cheap money from the central banks. The aim here is too boost liquidity in financial markets as though they … Continue reading
November 27, 2011
by Nick Ottens
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Britain’s economy is on the brink of recession after barely growing in the last year and it faces acute risks from the debt crisis in the eurozone, its biggest trading partner. Critics of the ruling coalition say budget restraint is … Continue reading
November 23, 2011
by Nick Ottens
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Last night’s foreign policy debate really wasn’t. The candidates spent more time talking about the budget and immigration than they did talking about China, India, NATO… In fact, these topics didn’t even come up. In fairness, CNN did far better … Continue reading
November 22, 2011
by Nick Ottens
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I’d submitted this as an op-ed to a newspaper but they weren’t interested, unfortunately. It’s a bit late now to post it to the Atlantic Sentinel so I’m sharing it here: Mitt Romney’s promise to stop Iran’s nuclear program may … Continue reading
November 20, 2011
by Nick Ottens
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With all President Barack Obama’s lambasting of Republicans for supposedly “putting party before country,” I honestly hadn’t expected a Democrat to criticize conservative lawmakers more vehemently for their “intransigence” before the election but Senator John Kerry did on NBC’s Meet … Continue reading