HOW CHINA AND RUSSIA COULD HOBBLE THE INTERNET / THE ECONOMIST

Cable ties How China and Russia could hobble the internet The undersea cables that connect the world are becoming military targets Not long ...

THE MESSY TRUTH ABOUT ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The messy truth about achieving economic growth We cannot simply build our way to prosperity but we should have faith in bold ideas Daniel S...

THE FALSE DISTINCTION BETWEEN INDUSTRIAL AND ECONOMIC POLICY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The False Distinction Between Industrial and Economic Policy Economists have struggled to define industrial policy in a rigorous manner, but...

THE WORLD´S NEXT FOOD SUPERPOWER / THE ECONOMIST

No business like sow business The world’s next food superpower Farming in India should be about profits and productivity, not poverty For ye...

MARKET TURMOIL AND PRECIOUS METALS / MACLEOD FINANCE

Market turmoil and precious metals In currency and stock market turmoil, gold is down about 3% and silver 15%. Should stackers be worried? A...

CLASH OF THE NEW REPUBLICAN VISIONS FOR AMERICA´S GLOBAL ROLE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Clash of the new Republican visions for America’s global role As Nato and the NatCons meet, Republican foreign policy views mark a break wit...

INVESTORS BEWARE: SUMMER MADNESS IS HERE / THE ECONOMIST

Investors beware: summer madness is here This year’s hottest months are shaping up to be especially wild So much of finance is automated the...

DO WE NEED A PLAZA ACCORD 2.0? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Do We Need a Plaza Accord 2.0? The dollar and the yen, now coupled with the renminbi, are in a situation that recalls the 1980s, which has l...

THE HUNGER GAMES: THE FED VERSION / JOHN MAULDIN´S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

The Hunger Games: The Fed Version By John Mauldin  I am just a poor boy Though my story's seldom told I have squandered my resist...