LATIN AMERICA´S NEOLIBERAL BASHING LOSES ITS LUSTRE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES GLOBAL INSIGHT

Latin America’s neoliberal bashing loses its lustre John Paul Rathbone in Miami   Neoliberalism has degenerated into a catch-all...

LIFT THE BAN! : KOFI ANNAN ON WHY ITS TIME TO LEGALIZE DRUGS / DER SPIEGEL

Lift the Ban! Kofi Annan on Why It's Time To Legalize Drugs Essay by Kofi Annan Corbis A marijuana drying room in Denver, Colora...

CURRENCIES AND ECONOMICS: DON´T CHEER A DEVALUATION / THE ECONOMIST

Currencies and economics Don’t cheer a devaluation . THE pound has dropped to its lowest level against the dollar since March 2009...

NO INFLATION IN SIGHT, SAY TWO BOND MASTERS / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

No Inflation In Sight, Say Two Bond Masters Hoisington’s bond managers doubt the global economy will rebound soon thanks to low industria...

DEMOCRACY OR BUST IN EUROPE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Democracy or Bust in Europe Yanis Varoufakis . BERLIN – “Europe will be democratized or it will disintegrate!” That maxim is more th...

G--20 SAYS ECONOMIC RISKS HAVE RISEN GLOBALLY / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

G-20 Says Economic Risks Have Risen Globally Finance ministers say all tools are needed to sustain growth, but don’t call for coordinated...

BOMBING IN TURKEY: A BOMBING IN ANKARA MOVES TURKEY CLOSER TO A FIGHT WITH SYRIA -- AND RUSSIA / THE ECONOMIST

Bombing in Turkey A bombing in Ankara moves Turkey closer to a fight with Syria—and Russia Turkey blames the terror attack on Kurdish r...

NO BREXIT / PROJECT SYNDICATE

No Brexit Anatole Kaletsky LONDON – Among the multiple existential challenges facing the European Union this year – refugees, popul...

ROTHSCHILD: USA IS THE NEW SWITZERLAND / CASEY RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL MAN

Rothschild: USA is the New Switzerland by Jeff Thomas At one time, tax havens took great pride in calling themselves just that, since ...

STATE OF MINDS / THE ECONOMIST

Dementia State of minds China is ill prepared for a consequence of ageing: lots of people with dementia .               ON A st...