Do You Really Want A 50 Year Home Mortgage?

President Trump has touted a solution to the housing affordability crisis: 50 year home mortgages, but is this just effectively a “you’ll own nothing and be happy” strategy? Also today: Russia considering Venezuela’s offer for assistance as the US continues its...
Kyrgyzstan’s Forgotten Colour Revolution

Kyrgyzstan’s Forgotten Colour Revolution

October 5th marked the 25th anniversary of the world’s first “colour revolution”, in Yugoslavia. A lavishly-funded, multi-pronged CIA, NED and USAID campaign exploited civil society actors, in particular youth groups, to dislodge President Slobodan Milosevic from...