Dubai Port World All alone out there

It might seem that almost everyone is upset about Dubai Port World’s proposed takeover of P&O. Indeed, Republicans and Democrats have put aside their usual differences to attack the easy approval of the US part of the transaction by the White House. Jon Corzine, the newly elected governor of New Jersey, is typical in his claim that this deal might bring «dangerous men, tainted blood money and nuclear technology» into the country. But these shrill attacks are actually quite isolated. They all co...