Washington Insight
This blog features insights into the people, policy and politics that make the nation’s capital tick. You’ll read the Washington office’s take on current events in the U.S. political sphere that impact the economy, SCOA’s business sectors and our relationships with American lawmakers.
May 17, 2024
By James D. Winslow
Thought of the Week: Earlier this month, as I sat in my corner spot on the couch, scrolling through On Demand and Netflix, looking ...
Read More May 10, 2024
By James D. Winslow
Thought of the Week: I try to watch Jeopardy every chance I get. My strengths are typically categories like Sports, U.S. Politics, and American ...
Read More May 3, 2024
By James D. Winslow
Thought of the Week: As part of my volunteer work, I recently attended a golf event to benefit a charity organization for American servicemen ...
Read More April 26, 2024
By James D. Winslow
Thought of the Week: The Big Year is an American comedy starring Jack Black, Owen Wilson, and Steve Martin. The film is based loosely on ...
Read More April 19, 2024
By James D. Winslow
Thought of the Week: We all live in a bubble of our own making. We surround ourselves with those who think like us, have ...
Read More April 12, 2024
By James D. Winslow
Thought of the Week: Before becoming a university professor and management consultant, my father was a small college basketball coach. He brought that experience ...
Read More April 5, 2024
By James D. Winslow
Thought of the Week: Although the cherry blossoms on the Tidal Basin peaked early this year, it’s Spring Break season in Washington. While tour ...
Read More March 28, 2024
By James D. Winslow
Thought of the Week: I’ve dated myself numerous times writing this blog over the past several years. At the risk of doing it again, ...
Read More March 22, 2024
By James D. Winslow
Thought of the Week: If a group of eagles is called a convocation, a group of ravens a conspiracy, and a group of crows ...
Read More March 15, 2024
By James D. Winslow
Thought of the Week: Every job comes with its own particular package of perks. You know, things like paid volunteer days, flexible work schedules, ...
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