American Consequences

Buck Sexton

August 2018

How Iran Could Hit Back at the World

Lost amidst the cacophony of the media’s pathological anti-Trumpism, Paul Manafort tax trial updates, and Stormy Daniels deep-dives, are the legitimately important things that are happening in the world. High on this list should be the current...

July 2018

Carrots and Sticks in China Negotiations

The trade strategy with China is different than other nations By Buck Sexton President Donald Trump’s administration has been up front about its strategy on trade… Tariffs can be negative. They can cause problems between two different...

June 2018

The “Resistance” Should Be Nervous

Coastals Will Need Midterm Therapy If There’s a Red Wave By Buck Sexton There is a growing panic among the self-satisfied elites of America’s coasts… They still haven’t yet fully processed or accepted the repudiation of their worldview...

March 2018

A Conversation With… Steve Forbes

chairman and editor in chief of Forbes Media By Buck Sexton Why Gold, Cryptos, and Free Markets Matter Business leader Steve Forbes is chairman and editor in chief of Forbes Media. Steve grew up immersed in the worlds of publishing and politics. He...

February 2018

In the Shadow of a Nuclear Showdown

We’re watching South Korea’s Winter Olympics closely… By Buck Sexton “So far, so good” at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. The opening ceremony went off without a hitch, and 3,000 athletes from 92 countries are now in the...

January 2018

For Trump, Everything Turns on 2018

By Buck Sexton With markets reaching record highs, unemployment at its lowest rate in 16 years, and an economy that appears poised for a 2018 boom, one might expect a lull in the media’s anti-Trump hysteria. But the opposite has occurred. The so...