Prologue Journal

Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

Beijing ‘Hits’ an Economic Target

Wall Street Journal Notching a specific GDP number is easy. Real growth remains elusive. https://www.wsj.com/articles/beijing-hits-an-economic-target-e953ac38

Here’s how my multinational business remained strong post-October 7

Jerusalem Post Passover perspectives: Israeli executives answer the Four Questions https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/opinion/article-797333

‘Amid conflict, sustainable growth is inextricably tied to social responsibility’

Jerusalem Post Passover perspectives: Israeli executives answer the Four Questions https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/opinion/article-797331

‘It is not the best technology that always wins’

Jerusalem Post Passover perspectives: Israeli executives answer the Four Questions https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/opinion/article-797328

The Lessons of Israeli Missile Defense

Wall Street Journal Biden hails what he once opposed, but the aerial threat is escalating. https://www.wsj.com/articles/israel-missile-defense-u-s-joe-biden-iran-2231eb99

Biden, Cfius and the U.S. Steel Acquisition

Wall Street Journal Are his remarks empty rhetoric or an attempt to subvert the law? https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-cfius-and-the-u-s-steel-acquisition-58b579f4

Texas Gets a Spring Energy Scare

Wall Street Journal The Long Star State power grid is already swooning and it’s only spring. https://www.wsj.com/articles/texas-power-grid-energy-electric-reliability-council-of-texas-efd5990e

The Obnoxious ‘Genocide Joe’ Protesters

Wall Street Journal Biden may be in for a rerun of 1968, with a ruinous Democratic Chicago convention. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-obnoxious-genocide-joe-protesters-2024-election-ed253565

The Jan. 6 Riot Reaches the Supreme Court

Wall Street Journal Did the feds go too far in charging rioters with obstructing Congress under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act? https://www.wsj.com/articles/jan-6-riot-sarbanes-oxley-act-supreme-court-joseph-fischer-51ff9bf7

North Carolina’s Tale of Two Tax Cuts

Wall Street Journal Reviving a wage subsidy would do little compared with rate reductions. https://www.wsj.com/articles/north-carolina-tax-cuts-josh-stein-mark-robinson-economy-a1e9bf33