Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Mortimer Zuckerman

Zuckerman: How to Carefully Fix the Financial System

Let the Federal Reserve oversee new regulations for finance giants. more >>

Zuckerman: Palestinians Start to Show Progress

As Palestinians start taking control of criminal gangs and terrorists, peace looks possible. more >>

Zuckerman: Joy and Question Marks as the Berlin Wall Fell

Mortimer Zuckerman on the wall's fall. more >>

Forget Inflation, Deflation Is a Bigger Danger

The next big economic worry could be the opposite of the expected. more >>

The Growing Job Crisis Needs Solutions Now

The country's been losing jobs for long enough. Something needs to be done. more >>

Time for Some Hard Choices on Health Reform

Revenue-neutral is not enough. more >>

Obama is Fumbling a Chance for Middle East Peace

Only four percent of Israelis see Obama as a friend. That's a big problem for everyone. more >>

Obama's Torture Probe Betrays the CIA’s Terrorist Hunters

Let history be history on “enhanced interrogations,” and let us be glad for their success. more >>

Beware of False Hopes on the Economy

Though nice to hear, optimism may be unwarranted, thanks to debt, lost jobs, and consumer fear. more >>

Using Technology as Our Teacher

Examining a new, dynamic way of teaching students. more >>

Why Obama’s Failing Big on Healthcare Reform

The rush into expanding medical coverage without controlling costs verges on the reckless. more >>

The Coming Government Debt Bomb

Spending must be cut, or surging deficit could leave U.S. deep in the red for years. more >>

California's Dysfunctional Democracy Leaves Bleak Budget, Future

State faces a disaster not even Hollywood could dream up as budget gridlock drives away its cash cows. more >>

Nine Reasons the Economy is Not Getting Better

Jobs data paint a discouraging picture of more pain to come. more >>

On Iran, the U.S. Needs Handshakes and an Iron Fist

The U.S. is still waiting for the emboldened mullahs to unclench their fists. more >>

From GDP to Jobs to Trade and Fear, Full Economic Recovery Could Take Years

Bridging the economic chasm could take years. more >>

Obama's Wobbliness Is a Great Danger to Israel

Obama's rhetoric only emboldens terrorists. more >>

Obama Should Not Abandon Israel in His Effort to Court Muslims

In rush to court Muslims, Obama must not push Israel away. more >>

Technology Could Close Public Education Gaps by Extending Best Teachers' Reach

Money and time in class aren't the problems. Finding ways to share the best teachers is. more >>

Israel, Arabs Have a Common Enemy in a Nuclear Iran

Common threat to the region could make allies of sworn enemies. more >>

Obama Must Beware the Gap Between His Rhetoric and His Politics

He is surely calm and industrious, but can the president avoid the trap of overreaching? more >>

Consumer Spending Turns to Saving as Recession Aftershocks Shake Confidence

Its trust horribly shaken, a consumerist nation looks to fill piggy banks instead of retail stores. more >>

Obama's Economic Hope Teeters at the Edge of a Chasm of Public Fear

Obama preaches confidence, which must be rebuilt atop scorched earth. more >>

New Stimulus Plan Is Needed For the U.S. Economy's Long Road Back to Health

Collapse of consumption as spenders lose confidence is a sign that the fix won't be quick or easy. more >>

Israel, Despite Hamas Rockets and Media Scorn, Must Not Compromise on Peace or Terror

Israel, ducking Hamas rockets and media scorn, must keep working toward only genuine peace. more >>

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