Chinese VP Ends U.S. Tour on Friendly Note

In case you were unaware, China is preparing for a leadership change. Read this article to who's on deck and what that might mean for US/China relations.

Living With No Regrets

We will spend a lot of time looking at the economics of life this semester. I always stress the importance of mental and financial flexibility in meeting your personal goals in life. Here is an article that gets data from the "experts". See if anything strikes a chord for you.

Iranian Threats, Pirates and Rescues

The story in the Persian Gulf continues to unfold with unexpected twists. Read this and find the newest twist. I guess t pays to stay the course (sorry, could not resist).

Economics of Oil

We have often discussed the idea of power and the control of resources. Here is an article that gives some insight to the importance of foreign policy to our lives at home.

What Is the Best Way to Study?

What Is the Best Way to Study? Read here and find out what scientific research says about the answer.