It can’t be said often enough how much damage Merkel did by using Minsk as a clever ploy to hurt Russia and worse now admitting to it.
Read more...Perry Merhling’s recent book on Charles Kindleberger finds he had prescient beliefs about the need for a prudent international money minder.
Read more...Yves here. The Twitter Files disclosures continue at an impressive clip, increasingly focusing on the close involvement of Federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies in curtailing and blocking Administration/Democrat-threatening lines of thought, such as interest in the Hunter Biden laptop or hostility to vaccine mandates. These revelations are as significant as the Pentagon Papers, yet […]
Read more...A Rosneft refinery in Germany illustrates how difficult it is to get back to anything resembling status quo ante under sanctions.
Read more...Some well-meaning but going-nowhere peace ideas for Ukraine.
Read more...How Democrats abandoned populist economic ideas and whether there is a future for progressivism.
Read more...More debate over the impact of Western sanctions on oil price.
Read more...Yet again reading the Russia/Ukraine tea leaves.
Read more...More shoes drop in the FTX saga as Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang cooperate with officials and we get an idea of the tales they are telling.
Read more...US patients are not the only victims of Big Pharma price gouging.
Read more...Highlights from the latest Twitter Files releases.
Read more...On accomplished scientist, institution-builder, teacher and activitst Salvadore Luria.
Read more...A wide-ranging discussion of some of the key mechanisms for exercising power in advaced economies, starting with monopolies.
Read more...ow Social Security is a victim of wage stagflation.
Read more...A look at the role of educational advantage in perpetuating inequality.
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