THE PERIL AND THE PROMISE / THE ECONOMIST

The peril and the promise The covid-19 pandemic will accelerate change in the world economy. That brings both opportunity and danger, says H...

CHINA´S COVID TRIUNMPHALISM COULD BE PREMATURE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

China’s Covid triumphalism could be premature A cult of personality around President Xi threatens to bring bad government in its wake Gideon...

LIFTOFF & COLLAPSE / MATTERNHORN ASSET MANAGEMENT

LIFTOFF & COLLAPSE  by Egon von Greyerz Get ready for the biggest collapse in the history of mankind. It will be devastating and reach a...

THE U.S. ELECTION´S CHAOS QUOTIENT / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The US Election’s Chaos Quotient While hoping for a conclusive outcome on November 3 (or immediately thereafter), market watchers unfortunat...

COVID FORECASTS: WHAT THE PANDEMIC HAS IN STORE FOR THE WORLD / DER SPIEGEL

COVID Forecasts What the Pandemic Has in Store for the World By the end of the year, scientists are predicting that the number of COVID-19 v...

CHARLES KOCH´S BIG BET ON BARRETT / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Charles Koch’s Big Bet on Barrett For almost 50 years, the multibillionaire has been pushing for a court unfriendly to regulation of the mar...

JAPAN´S GLACIAL ASCENDANCE / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Japan’s Glacial Ascendance Almost-great power status is Japan’s sweet spot – so long as the U.S. sticks around. By: Phillip Orchard For such...