You could adjust the punishment to fit the infraction. Even a small fine would be enough to bring an errant government to heel.

Markets are imperfect. So you do need regulation, knowing that the regulators are also human.

The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.

One of the myths propagated by the enemies of Israel is that there is an all-powerful Zionist conspiracy. That is a false accusation. Nevertheless, that AIPAC has been so successful in suppressing criticism has lent some credence to such false beliefs.

If truth be known, I carried some rather potent messianic fantasies with me from childhood which I felt I had to control, otherwise I might end up in the loony bin. But when I made my way in the world I wanted to indulge myself in my fantasies to the extent that I could afford.

Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test.

To my mind, there is a solution which has to do with democracy, because democratic governments are subject to the will of the people. So, if the people will it, you can actually create international institutions through the democratic states.