Monthly Archives: December, 2019
Business
How Trump Lost His Trade War
President Trump walked away from his stated goals to make his China trade deal. Trade wars rarely have victors. They do, however, sometimes...
Food
Athletes eating a plant-based diet: What are the health risks and benefits?
Chris Pizzello / Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Plant-based diets have been receiving a lot of buzz lately with the recent release of the documentary The...
Food
Poorest countries facing both obesity and malnutrition
A third of the poorest countries in the world are dealing with high levels of obesity as well as under-nourishment, which leaves people too...
Living
Erdogan Threatens to Recognize Genocide of Native Americans
FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Black sea resort of Sochi, Russia,...
New Reality
The chill ahead in the Second Cold War
Author: Gary Clyde Hufbauer, PIIEIn the year 2018 — 99 years after the end of the First World War, 73 years after the...
Finance
China’s Presence in the Bahamas: A Greater Role After Hurricane Dorian?
Image: Bahamian residents salvage personal possessions amid devastated homes in the wake of Hurricane Dorian, September 2019. (Source: Time) Introduction The Bahamas, an...
Infrastructure
Intermodal Efficiency Boosts Savannah’s Container Volumes
Credit: Georgia Ports Authority / Stephen B. Morton The U.S. Port of Savannah moved 363,000 TEUs in November, a 5.4 percent increase over...
Food
Cristina Martinez of South Philly Barbacoa is nominated for an international award
Staff Photographer Cristina Martinez of South Philly Barbacoa, an activist for immigrants’ rights, is one of 10 finalists for the Basque Culinary World Prize...