Machado once backed Trump’s Venezuela plan. Now the jilted Nobel laureate is frozen out
In October, María Corina Machado portrayed President Donald Trump as the leader who would help deliver a peaceful, orderly democratic transition centered on Venezuelan opposition figures.Instead, he is signaling a…
Forget an MBA: Hasbro forces workers to sit through a Monopoly-style board game to see if they’re fit for the C-suite—and it’s a tactic approved by Reid Hoffman
Then comes the final test.Players are grouped into teams and named co-CEOs of companies armed with existing Hasbro brands. Each round represents a year in business. As the game progresses,…
Could Venezuela be another Iraq or Afghanistan? Lessons from American statecraft in force and legitimacy
But removing a leader – even a brutal and incompetent one – is not the same as advancing a legitimate political order.The core finding of that research is straightforward: Force…
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz drops bid for reelection, citing ‘extraordinarily difficult year for our state’
“Every minute that I spend defending my own political interest would be a minute I can’t spend defending the people of Minnesota against the criminals who prey on our generosity…
Is the AI boom a bubble waiting to pop? Here’s what history says
As the artificial intelligence trade continues to push the stock market to new highs, investors are increasingly asking if we’re living through another financial bubble that’s destined to burst. The answer…
Rubio suggests the U.S. won’t govern Venezuela day-to-day and will use oil quarantine to exercise control
“And so that’s the sort of control the president is pointing to when he says that,” Rubio said on CBS’ “Face the Nation.” “We continue with that quarantine, and we…
People in Venezuela didn’t celebrate Maduro’s capture out of fear of government repression, construction worker says
“People are still shaken,” said 77-year-old David Leal, who arrived to work as a parking attendant but realized he likely would not have customers. He pointed to the deserted street,…
Trump once called the Iraq war a ‘big, fat mistake.’ Now he needs to calm the GOP after saying he’s not afraid to put boots on the ground in Venezuela
Those concerns were shared by some who are not associated with the party’s far-right flank.Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania, a moderate who is one of the most vulnerable Republicans in…
Meet Venezuela’s new leader Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime socialist who turned to market reforms after the economy collapsed
After the U.S. military arrested Nicolas Maduro and sent him to New York to face criminal charges, Delcy Rodríguez became Venezuela’s de facto leader and was identified by President Donald…
OPEC+ sticks with plan to keep oil flow steady amid turmoil
OPEC+ stuck with plans to pause supply increases in the first quarter, as global markets face a surplus and the group awaits clarity on whether the shock US capture of…
