CONFLICT IS REMAKING THE MIDDLE EAST´S ECONOMIC ORDER / THE ECONOMIST

The other war’s winners and losers Conflict is remaking the Middle East’s economic order Iran is boxed in as Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Turke...

THE PANAMA CANAL: HOSTAGE TO THE U.S-CHINA TRADE WAR? / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

The Panama Canal: Hostage to the US-China Trade War? Ultimately, it’s highly unlikely Washington will take control of this mutually benefici...

THE WEST IS NOT DYING, BUT IT IS WORKING ON IT / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The West Is Not Dying, but It Is Working on It Western power is as strong as ever. What has changed is that the combination of socialism for...

HOW MUCH HAPPINESS DOES MONEY BUY? / THE ECONOMIST

How much happiness does money buy? Your answer determines not just how you should live, but how you should invest Imagine a game in which yo...

THE MESSAGE FROM HIGHER BOND YIELDS / MACLEOD FINANCE

The message of higher bond yields Rising bond yields signal increasing credit risk. It indicates that the largest credit bubble in history i...

AMERICA NEEDS AN INFRASTRUCTURE REVOLUTION / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

America needs an infrastructure revolution In an age of severe fiscal constraints, the old government-led investment model is no longer viab...

TRUMP IMAGINES NEW SPHERE OF U.S. INFLUENCE STRETCHING FROM PANAMA TO GREENLAND /

Trump Imagines New Sphere of U.S. Influence Stretching From Panama to Greenland President-elect sees overseas territory as vital to U.S. int...

SERVICES ARE THE NEW ROAD TO DEVELOPMENT / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Services Are the New Road to Development After decades of policymakers assuming that manufacturing is the key to climbing the global value c...