A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION IN CHILE COULD FORGE A NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT / THE ECONOMIST

A constitutional convention in Chile could forge a new social contract The current document still bears the original sin of being Pinochet’s...

SEQUENCING THE POST-COVID RECOVERY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Sequencing the Post-COVID Recovery As countries emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, John Maynard Keynes’s emphasis on the need to implement p...

DOUBLE TROUBLE / CREDIT BUBBLE BULLETIN

Double Trouble  Doug Nolan March 1 - Daily Sabah:  “Turkey’s economy grew a less-than-expected but still robust 5.9% in the fourth quarter o...

THE FALLOUT FROM HONG KONG: HOW TO DEAL WITH CHINA / THE ECONOMIST

The fallout from Hong Kong How to deal with China An epic global contest between autocracy and liberal values lies ahead Last week China sla...

ECONOMIES CAN SURVIVE A STOCK MARKET CRASH / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Economies can survive a stock market crash If a correction is due to higher rates and stronger growth, it would not matter much — except to ...

THE LEAST BAD OPTION: IN PERU´S PRESIDENTIAL RACE THERE IS NO CLEAR FRONT RUNNER / THE ECONOMIST

The least bad option In Peru’s presidential race there is no clear front runner Eighteen candidates are battling it out in a general electio...

POETRY AND FORECASTING / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Poetry and Forecasting Thoughts in and around geopolitics. By: George Friedman Earlier this week, I wrote an analysis about China’s strategy...

THE SHAPE OF THE GLOBAL RECOVERY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Shape of Global Recovery The accelerating rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in many advanced economies has set the stage for rapid recovery i...