Transnational Corporatism: Multilateralism of the Future?

Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks give some detail into the framework of his strategic outlook. His governance style may be intentionally arbitrary, but his picks for top posts provide a glimpse into how he will use the power of the presidency. Trump’s Cabinet is set to be the wealthiest in modern American history with a combined …

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The Fault Lines: Brexit, Globalization and Trump Nation

Last Thursday’s historic British referendum to exit the European Union will set the tone for how democratic societies can successfully calibrate the widening gap between progress and poverty. This is the first time the post-modern world has the ability to substantially redefine how international institutions can work to better reflect identity and notions of sovereignty …

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Mitt Romney, Donald Trump and the New Populism: Checkmate, Game Changer.

It has gotten this bad. A contested convention or a third party run? Whatever it may be, it is hard to shake the feeling that the fluidity of democracy is too much for the politicians to handle. Grassroots voters have proven too easy to manipulate (a la Trump) and now the established political class is …

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