Germany, Refugee Nation

The United States would have had to admit about 4 million refugees this year to take in a similar proportion of its population. It has fallen more than 3.9 million short of that mark. Most of the refugees in Germany are from…

The Fate of Obamacare

FOR the first six years of the Obama era, many Republicans made an apocalyptic case against the president’s health care law. It was unconstitutional, immoral, borderline tyrannical. It wouldn’t just fail: It would fail…

To 2016, uncertainly

The passing year leaves a legacy of stalled reforms, growing economic worries. The year 2015 has been a disappointing one as far as economic reforms are concerned. While another failed parliamentary session is likely to lead to…