Thursday Reads

May 4, 2023

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Is America About to Have Its Perestroika Moment?
by Carlos Roa

The Biden administration recognizes that America’s sociopolitical and economic system no longer works. But can it be reformed? Read it here.

How “Financial Engineering” Helped Push Lebanon’s Economy into Crisis
by Rany Ballout

The central bank governor’s looming departure raises questions over how the country’s political and economic elite enriched themselves at the expense of the public—even as their actions helped bring about an enormous economic crisis. Read it here.

America’s Failing Saudi Policy
by Gerard A. Neumann

It’s time for an ultimatum: Riyadh must play ball or the security America provides will disappear. Read it here.

The Rising Geopolitical Importance of Argentine Lithium
by Scott B. MacDonald

Despite a pervading sense of pessimism over Argentina's economy, one sector has shined: lithium. The flaky white metal is widely seen as an export that can help grow the country out of its troubles. Read it here.

Pakistan: America’s Problem Partner
by Zoraiz Zafar

American leaders and policymakers have become increasingly wary of Pakistan’s deceitful practices. Read it here.

     
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