Author Archives: Conor Gallagher
‘Are We Really Such Idiots?’ US Increases Stranglehold on EU Energy Supply with Growing Role in Caucasus
The US is now effectively gatekeeper to EU energy supplies running through the Caspian and Black Sea regions, and hardly anyone in power seems to mind.
Read more...Reclaiming the Pursuit of Happiness
A reminder on the Declaration’s 250th anniversary of the lack of freedom due to poverty and wealth inequality.
Read more...The Impoverishing Thinking of Central Bankers Who Want Interest Rate Rises
Central bankers look to make a bad problem worse by trying to ensure wages and prices stay down even as energy costs rise.
Read more...Links 6/5/2026
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Links 6/1/2026
Rough Times Ahead in Caucasus Regardless of Armenia Election Outcome
Reminiscent of Ukraine, Sunday’s election becomes a contest between the direction of the country: EU or Russia.
Read more...Building Fairer Cities: New Insights From Mohenjo-daro
New insight reveals that inequality was low in one of South Asia’s first cities and that it decreased as its citizens prospered.
Read more...Shutting Down Federal Bee Labs Threatens Bees, Beekeepers and the US Food System
Is the country’s food supply being destroyed intentionally?
Read more...Links 5/29/2026
Links 5/28/2026
And Then There Was One: The Eurasian Unity Project Runs Out of Trade Route Options as Washington Successfully Spreads Chaos
With multiple other routes coming undone Beijing ramps up efforts for a corridor through Iran and Türkiye to Europe.
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