2015년 1월 14일 수요일

Share the View 2: A Moment to Engage With North Korea


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THE LATEST OPINIONS FROM BLOOMBERG VIEW

JANUARY 14, 2015bloombergview.com

ASIA
The Editors: "Kim Jong Un's recent cybershenanigans only add to the list of reasons for the U.S. to isolate the North Korean regime: its growing nuclear arsenal, its increasingly sophisticated ballistic missiles, its appalling brutalization of its people. Yet these are also precisely the reasons the U.S. should seek to engage Pyongyang." Read more...

MIDDLE EAST
Daniel Gordis: "The horrors that unfolded in Paris and its outskirts last week captivated Israel no less than any other Western country, but they have played differently in the Jewish State, which knows well what it is like to have cities turned into war zones." Read more...

SPORTS
David Kahn: "There will be the usual amount of chatter this week about the National Basketball Association one day having teams in Europe, but it's impossible to conduct an NBA postseason with a team based across the pond, playing one best-of-seven series after another. The National Football League, however, with its condensed three-week playoff system followed by a two-week break before the Super Bowl, could make the travel and logistics of such a postseason work, making it the only American sports league capable of pulling off overseas expansion." Read more...

NEWS ROUNDUP
Katie Benner (Read the news roundup)
  • GoPro stock lost 12 percent on the news that Apple now has a patent for a remote-control camera system that could, possibly, allow it to make a product to rival GoPro's tiny video cameras. Read more...
  • Ann Curry, the former "Today" anchor, is launching an independent media startup with seed funding from NBCUniversal. Read more...
  • Clinkle lives on as an overly complicated debit-card rewards program.Read more...
Matt Levine (Read the news roundup)
Barry Ritholtz (Read the news roundup)
Jonathan Bernstein (Read the news roundup)
  • John Patty on credit-claiming: Read more...
  • Jordan Ragusa at Rule 22 looks at historical evidence to figure out the chances of an Obamacare repeal: Read more...
  • At the New West, Matthew Green recalls working as an intern for Barbara Boxer and what he learned about Capitol Hill: Read more...

EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Mark Gilbert: "The euro region is suffering from austerity fatigue, exemplified by polls showing Greece on the verge of dumping its government for one with less enthusiasm for spending cuts." Read more...

CHINA
William Pesek: "The improving U.S. economy has brought some welcome cheer to officials in Beijing, which reported an unexpectedly high 9.7 percent jump in December exports on Tuesday." Read more...


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