The U.S. dollar so far has managed to withstand a withering assault upon its stability by modern monetary theory apologists and the profligate federal spending in response to the COVID-19 pandemic—record levels of inflation notwithstanding. The dollar, which has been the world’s reserve currency and an integral instrument of U.S. power since
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Most judges and lawyers agree that the war on drugs in the past 50 years has seriously diminished the right to privacy guaranteed by the Fourth Amendment. Now a small group of
President Biden’s latest effort to impose a cordon upon the Russian economy
As anticipated, Vladimir Putin has invaded Ukraine. As also anticipated, the West
The U.S. dollar so far has managed to withstand a withering assault upon its stability by modern monetary theory apologists and the profligate federal spending in response to the COVID-19 pandemic—record levels
Most judges and lawyers agree that the war on drugs in the past 50 years has seriously diminished the right to privacy guaranteed by the Fourth Amendment. Now a small group of
President Biden’s latest effort to impose a cordon upon the Russian economy and place pressure upon the Putin regime comes in the form of executive order 14066, which blocks the import of
As anticipated, Vladimir Putin has invaded Ukraine. As also anticipated, the West has responded with economic sanctions. U.S. sanctions alone include: asset freezes on Russia’s primary financial institutions and key elites; restrictions
Two vastly important geopolitical developments have dominated the international spectrum in recent months – the escalating crisis in Ukraine, and the ever-increasing diplomatic and economic synergy between Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir
Economic sanctions are still used as a primary foreign policy instrument of many world leaders, especially U.S. presidents – who can implement them via executive order with the simple stroke of a
