For the week 3/24-3/28

For the week 3/24-3/28

Crisis in Ukraine...Putin's next move...volatility in U.S. equity markets...the National Front's performance in French municipal elections...Iran, Israel...Gov. Chris Christie...
For the week 2/24-2/28

For the week 2/24-2/28

Crisis in Ukraine...Putin's response...the U.S. and West dither. Europe's unemployment crisis continues. U.S. inaction in Syria. Iran still looms. Pollution in China. Thomas Sowell on Ted Cruz.
For the week 2/17-2/21

For the week 2/17-2/21

Crisis in Ukraine, scores dead, but potential peace deal is reached. The West awaits Putin's reaction following end of Sochi Games. Kremlin is not happy. Syria debacle continues with no end in sight. Data on U.S. housing market not exactly great.
For the week 2/10-2/14

For the week 2/10-2/14

Janet Yellen's first testimony to Congress...a debt-ceiling crisis is averted...the eurozone's fourth-quarter GDP figures...Italy has another change in government...Syria, Iran, Lebanon...the Sochi Olympics and Vladimir Putin
For the week 2/3-2/7

For the week 2/3-2/7

Another poor jobs report, market volatility, the Congressional Budget Office's latest update, the projected impact on ObamaCare. The mess in Syria, negotiating with Iran, Russia and Sochi.
For the week 1/27-1/31

For the week 1/27-1/31

The State of the Union is pathetic...the U.S. economy and Bernanke's legacy...Europe and China...earnings reports from the tech kings...nothing gained from peace talks on Syria...Iran...Ukraine, Russia...Chris Christie...presidential politics...Pete Seeger
For the week 1/20-1/24

For the week 1/20-1/24

My tale of woe in China and a particular stock I have a large position in...adventure in Fuzhou...Stocks suffer worst declines in a long time...Iran's ongoing charm offensive...peace talks on Syria commence...the weather.