Commentary from thought leaders on government policies, legislative and regulatory initiatives, and developments in the realms of business, entrepreneurship, investing and economics of import to ultra-affluent Americans.
Peace Dividends
Multinationals can pacify international conflicts to the benefit of both the local polity and their bottom lines. more »
Too Many Chiefs
Appointing new C-level executives only amplifies the uncertainty rampant in the corporate environment. more »
The New Regencies
Enron’s interim chairman says the days of the imperial CEO and rubberstamp directors are past. more »
The Digerati's Defense
Illegal digital downloads and file sharing create a host of problems—and opportunities—for copyright holders. more »
Paying for Lunch
A rapidly growing budget deficit portends higher taxes, no matter who claims the White House in November.
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Multiply and Be Fruitful
Point: Shrinking populations may cause economies to stall and standards of living to diminish. more »
Quality, Not Quantity
Counterpoint: The health and education of the world’s inhabitants are more important to its progress than their sheer numbers. more »
Dividends and Devotion
People of faith no longer have to sacrifice investment returns to advance their spiritual beliefs. more »
Securing Our Wealth
Those who benefit most from national security have the greatest stake in funding it. more »
Policy and the Pump
Market forces, not more governmental regulation, offer the best remedy to rising gasoline prices. more »
India Ascendant
The world’s most populous democracy is poised for a dazzling economic future. more »