IS THE ECONOMY DOING WELL? / SEEKING ALPHA

Is The Economy Doing Well? by: Lawrence Fuller     Summary   - Janet Yellen tells us the economy is doing well. ...

ON THE RISE: THE GLOBAL ECONOMY ENJOYS A SYNCHRONISED UPSWING / THE ECONOMIST

On the rise The global economy enjoys a synchronised upswing The past decade has been marked by a series of false economic dawns. This ...

INCOME INEQUALITY, ROBOTS AND A PATH TO A FAIRER SOCIETY / KNOWLEGE@WHARTON

Income Inequality, Robots and a Path to a Fairer Society           Earlier this year,...

TRUMP´S IMAGINARY ENEMY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Trump’s Imaginary Enemy Zhang Jun .   SHANGHAI – Last month, China commemorated the 20th anniversary of the death of Deng Xiaoping, ...

AL-QAIDA -- ISLAMIC STATE COMPETITION IN SYRIA / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Al-Qaida-Islamic State Competition in Syria By Kamran Bokhari Al-Qaida is poised to take advantage of a weakened Islamic State. Th...

IS STAGFLATION STALKING? / SAFE HAVEN

Is Stagflation Stalking? By: Gordon Long     The Answer Is Critical To Your Financial Health!   I...

HOW MUCH EUROPE CAN EUROPE TOLERATE? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

How Much Europe Can Europe Tolerate? Dani Rodrik .   CAMBRIDGE – This month the European Union will celebrate the 60th anniversary of...

THE DEEP STATE / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

The Deep State By George Friedman It does in fact exist, but not how you think. There is something ominous-sounding in the deep stat...