THE G7 MUST ACCEPT THAT IT CANOT RUN THE WORLD / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The G7 must accept that it cannot run the world A merican hegemony and the group’s economic dominance are now history Martin Wolf  © James F...

LEVIATHAN SWELLS: THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM IS SLIPPING INTO STATE CONTROL / THE ECONOMIST

Leviathan swells The financial system is slipping into state control What will it look like after the next spell of instability? There exist...

THE 2023 CRONY-CAPITALISM INDEX / THE ECONOMIST

Which billionaires lost out? The 2023 crony-capitalism index War, tech woes and cock-ups have pummelled certain plutocrats Over the past 20 ...

MEDIA LIES THREATEN THE TRUTH AND DECENCY ON WHICH DEMOCRACY DEPENDS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Media lies threaten the truth and decency on which democracy depends One has to hope that the electorate and judiciary will remain robust ag...

WHAT DID THE HIROSHIMA G7 SUMMIT ACCOMPLISH? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

What Did the Hiroshima G7 Summit Accomplish? Three clear winners emerged from the Hiroshima G7 Summit. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensk...

DUSTING OFF THE DEBT-CEILING OUTLOOK / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Dusting Off the Debt-Ceiling Playbook Even with the possibility of default, betting on Treasurys could pay off again By Justin Lahart Then-H...

BIDEN´S SOUTH AMERICAN BLIND SPOT / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Biden’s South American Blind Spot Despite its commitment to curbing China’s geopolitical ambitions, the Biden administration has done little...