The Great Disruptor Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, is The Great Disruptor. There is little disagreement that in his less-than-three-years-as-President, Trump has caused more national and international disruption than any individual or group since the end of the Second World War. Is...
Negotiation as Art Being a successful negotiator means mastering an art, which requires years of practice as well as the integration of massive amounts of data. Just as there are only a very few master musicians, so there also are only a very few master...
Announcing the Winners of the U.S.-China Trade War Be patient. Wait for it… If you’re familiar with the children’s card game “War,” you also would have an excellent understanding of which President country is likely to win the U.S.-China game of Trade Warrior. You’d know...
“Axis of the Sanctioned” (June 21st TLR) The theme of “Axis of the Sanctioned” was that “The enemy of my enemy is my friend.” It warned that that this 4th Century strategy articulation has important applications today. Those applications have been compounding. The U.S. has...
Be Careful What You Wish For President Trump wants the US Dollar to be weaker. He has browbeat told asked the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates so that the Dollar will become a less attractive valuable currency. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has agreed...
The Art of the Deal What is President Trump’s strategy in trade negotiations with China … in the pre-negotiation sanctions imposed on Iran … in the sanctions imposed some time ago on and ongoing negotiations with North Korea … in the sanctions threatened against Turkey …...
