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U.S.

Niall Ferguson on the End of the American Dream

How rising inequality and social stagnation are reshaping us for the worse.

13 min read

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U.S.

Niall Ferguson: Defeat Can Be Habit-Forming

How long will the GOP stay in denial?

4 min read

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U.S.

Niall Ferguson on Obama’s Possible Mideast Surprise

Will the president wag the dog in Tehran?

4 min read

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U.S.

Niall Ferguson on Washington’s Electoral War Games

Which strategy will prevail on the electoral battlefield?

4 min read

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U.S.

Niall Ferguson on What Joe Biden Doesn’t Want You to Know

Laughing Uncle Joe’s secret.

4 min read

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World

Niall Ferguson on Europe’s New Fascists

Populism takes an ominous turn.

4 min read

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World

Niall Ferguson on How China Is on the March in Asia

It’s not just the Middle East. China’s on the march.

4 min read

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World

Niall Ferguson: Obama Fiddles as Mideast Burns

The president fiddles as the world burns.

4 min read

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U.S.

Niall Ferguson: Why Obama Is Winning

If the economy is so bad, why is Barack winning?

4 min read

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Business

Niall Ferguson on The Fed’s Dirty Easy Money

While the GOP met in Tampa, titans of finance flew to Wyoming.

4 min read

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U.S.

Niall Ferguson: College Becoming the New Caste System

Higher education is becoming the new caste system.

4 min read

Newsweek

U.S.

Niall Ferguson on Why Barack Obama Needs to Go

The president has broken his promises, and Romney-Ryan’s path to prosperity is our only hope.

16 min read

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Business

Niall Ferguson on Why India’s Backout is Just the Beginning

India’s massive blackout is just the beginning.

4 min read

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Science

Niall Ferguson: Don’t Believe the Techno-Utopian Hype

I wish I were a technoptimist.

8 min read

Adam Smith

U.S.

Niall Ferguson: The Cure for Our Economy’s Stationary State

Adam Smith knew what ails us—and he prescribed the cure.

4 min read

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World

Niall Ferguson: How Barclays Bank Lost Its Head

In the latest bank scandal, London’s loss is Asia’s gain.

4 min read

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World

Niall Ferguson on the Israeli Dangers From Syria and Egypt

What Israel knows, and doesn’t know, will change the world.

4 min read

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World

Niall Ferguson: China Should Intervene in Syria, Not America

It’s not America’s job to intervene in Syria.

4 min read

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World

Niall Ferguson on How Europe Could Cost Obama the Election

Spain has accepted a big bank bailout, but the Eurostorm isn’t ending anytime soon—and it may come to American shores just in time for the election.

12 min read

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U.S.

Niall Ferguson: Why Wall Street Should Win the Battle With Obama

Wall Street deserves to win its battle with the White House.

4 min read

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World

Niall Ferguson: With Europe on the Brink, England Faces Crises

With Europe on the brink, the U.K. faces its own crises.

4 min read

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