If they want to start Vietnam War II, “this time it’s economic” they may find the long term outcome is not dissimilar from the last one. (View Post)

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My prediction is that the man who likes to dominate each day’s headlines will shortly move on to something domestic against his political enemies. He’s done Ukraine for a bit then seems to have got b… (View Post)

Taking of rich and poor countries it’s interesting gauging where Mexico sits on that spectrum from early impressions (though capital cities are never wholly representative). Here’s the checklist - ca… (View Post)

That’s illegal crossings, the equivalent of our small boats. Still plenty of Mexicans overstaying visas but arriving legally. It remains a source (and a destination). Like Turkey. (View Post)