MORE AND MORE PARENTS AROUND THE WORLD PREFER GIRLS TO BOYS / THE ECONOMIST

The fairer sex More and more parents around the world prefer girls to boys The bias in favour of boys is shrinking in developing countries e...

TRUMP´S FRAGILE PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Trump’s fragile peace in the Middle East Israel and Iran remain bitter enemies so this is more likely to be a pause in the fighting than a l...

TRUMP ALWAYS CHICKENS OUT ON FOREIGN POLICY TOO / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Trump always chickens out on foreign policy too Despite his rhetoric about fire and fury, the president is nervous about the use of force Gi...

THE TRUTH BEHIND GDP / MACLEOD FINANCE

The truth behind GDP Adjusting GDP for the value of real money (gold) exposes GDP growth to be a meaningless sham. The error is leading towa...

THE THREE UNKNOWNS AFTER THE U.S. STRIKE ON IRAN / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The Three Unknowns After the U.S. Strike on Iran By Nicholas Kristof An illustration of the White House inside a jagged lightning bolt shape...

HOW THE ATTACKS ON IRAN ARE PART OF A MUCH BIGGER GLOBAL STRUGGLE / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

How the Attacks on Iran Are Part of a Much Bigger Global Struggle By Thomas L. Friedman A badly torn map of Iran taped to a wall./ Credit......

WE DON´T HAVE TO GIVE IN TO THE SMARTPHONES / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

We Don’t Have to Give In to the Smartphones By Jonathan Haidt, Will Johnson and Zach Rausch Since the dawn of the television age, parents ha...