Robert Rubin had an op-ed in The New York Times earlier this week titled 'In Six Decades of Public Life, I Never Thought I Would Write This Piece.' Wow, what could the subject be? I'm sorry that as Bill Clinton's secretary of the Treasury, I successfully ... See more
French President Emmanuel Macron, whose popularity ratings (at around 18 percent) are well below Trump's, exited Paris yesterday for the Middle East, even as some neighborhoods of major French cities were still smoking. Supposedly, he is on a mission to b... See more
LONDON – Imagine that the U.S. had a gifted progressive president, with a common touch and a large majority in Congress. That's basically what Britain has today with its new prime minister, former Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, whose Labour Party has a wo... See more
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan died last June 22 at age 100. Next Monday, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), of which he was a longtime member, is having a members-only celebration of Greenspan, in which 'panelists who worked alongsid... See more
A PLA typically commits the contractor to pay union wages and benefits and to meet high standards of safety and worker professionalism. In return the unions make a no-strike pledge; all parties agree to a budget and timeline; and a dispute settlement mech... See more