All Articles By Spengler, Columnist at Asia Times

A supporter holds a flag depicting Turkish President Erdogan during a pro-government rally in Ankara. Photo: Reuters, Baz Ratner

Afghanistan, China, European Union, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

It’s time the US started listening to Turkey

by Spengler December 2, 2016December 2, 2016

Trumped up charge: time to stop finger-pointing over currency manipulation? Photo: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst

Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, India, Italy, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Trump could put the US economy back on track

by Spengler November 14, 2016November 21, 2016

World

The limits of the sharing economy

by Spengler November 12, 2016

Snow falls on the statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt at Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island.

Beijing, China, World

To understand Trump, look at Franklin D. Roosevelt

by Spengler November 9, 2016

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. October 17, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Afghanistan, China, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

The sleepwalkers and Mr Trump

by Spengler November 5, 2016November 6, 2016

Four thousand US dollars are counted out by a banker counting currency. Photo: REUTERS/Rick Wilking

Uncategorized

No surprise bond yields fell on the dodgy GDP report

by Spengler October 28, 2016

Trumped up charge: time to stop finger-pointing over currency manipulation? Photo: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst

Afghanistan, China, European Union, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

Small-ball conservatism or national greatness?

by Spengler October 23, 2016October 24, 2016

Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks during their presidential town hall debate with Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S., October 9, 2016. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

Afghanistan, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Hillary’s no-fly gaffe and Trump’s missed opportunity

by Spengler October 11, 2016October 11, 2016

European Union, Germany, Italy, World

Deutsche Bank’s problem doesn’t mean a broader financial crisis

by Spengler September 26, 2016October 10, 2016

Middle East, Russia, World

Deplorably, Trump is going to win

by Spengler September 11, 2016October 10, 2016

China, European Union, France, Hong Kong, Iran, Israel, Japan, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Hezbollah’s horror weapon and its remedy

by Spengler September 7, 2016October 5, 2016

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

How Donald Trump could fix Middle East

by Spengler August 22, 2016October 5, 2016

China, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, World

Turkey: The sick man of Europe, once again — Spengler

by Spengler July 15, 2016July 15, 2016

AT Finance, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Nice attack: Why the terrorists are winning the intelligence war — Spengler

by Spengler July 15, 2016July 15, 2016

Middle East, World

Rap and the decline of black America

by Spengler July 13, 2016July 13, 2016

AT Finance, Australia, European Union, France, Germany, India, Middle East, Oceania, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Demographics and sovereignty in the Brexit vote: Spengler

by Spengler June 30, 2016June 30, 2016

European Union, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, United Kingdom, World

Britain embraces risk once again: Spengler

by Spengler June 27, 2016June 27, 2016

European Union, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, World

Britain bests Brussels: Spengler

by Spengler June 24, 2016June 24, 2016

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, World

A Pax Sinica in the Middle East, redux: Spengler

by Spengler June 20, 2016June 21, 2016

European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

How anti-Semitism became respectable again: Spengler

by Spengler June 11, 2016June 14, 2016

World

Last week’s jobs report was the new normal, not a blip: Spengler

by Spengler June 6, 2016June 6, 2016

AT Finance, European Union, France, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Turkey’s demographic winter and Erdogan’s duplicity: Spengler

by Spengler May 31, 2016June 1, 2016

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Germany, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

America’s instructive humiliation in the South China Sea: Spengler

by Spengler May 20, 2016May 20, 2016

European Union, France, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

Trump, Sanders, Hofer, and Khan as the Four Horsemen: Spengler

by Spengler May 8, 2016May 9, 2016

China, European Union, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Negotiate this, Mr. Trump: Spengler

by Spengler May 3, 2016May 4, 2016

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Germany, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Trump’s nuclear arson in Asia: Spengler

by Spengler May 3, 2016May 4, 2016

Afghanistan, European Union, France, Germany, Iraq, Italy, Middle East, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Britain won’t leave Europe, but watch it collapse from a distance: Spengler

by Spengler May 2, 2016May 2, 2016

European Union, Germany, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Turkey blackmails Europe with its own instability: Spengler

by Spengler April 25, 2016April 25, 2016

European Union, Germany, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

The liquidity effect on world stock markets is fading

by Spengler April 19, 2016April 19, 2016

Afghanistan, China, European Union, Germany, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

To be kind is to be cruel, to be cruel is to be kind: Spengler

by Spengler April 14, 2016April 14, 2016