DIESEL SUPPLIES AND FOOD / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Diesel Supplies and Food At worst, shortages could shrink the global food supply. By: Allison Fedirka Diesel supplies appear to be the next ...

PONDERING MODERN-DAY RUNS / CREDIT BUBBLE BULLETIN

Pondering Modern-Day Runs Doug Nolan “In 1939, a brief proposal auspiciously titled ‘A Program for Monetary Reform’ was circulated among eco...

SHOULD CHINA SPEND MORE ON INFRASTRUCTURE? / THE ECONOMIST

Should China spend more on infrastructure? Such stimulus would be less wasteful than a recession Rarely can so much have been used by so few...

WAR AND PEACE AFTER CHINA´S GREAT TRANSFORMATION / PROJECT SYNDICATE

War and Peace After China’s Great Transformation In recent years, China’s “great transformation” into the world’s largest economy (based on ...

CHINA´S DILEMMA OVER A CURIOUS BREED OF FINANCIAL FIRM / THE ECONOMIST

China’s dilemma over a curious breed of financial firm Local government financing vehicles, once the motor of growth, are under scrutiny Chi...

THE SUPREME COURT´S JUDICIAL ACTIVISM WILL DEEPEN CRACKS IN AMERICA / THE ECONOMIST

The Supreme Court’s judicial activism will deepen cracks in America The country needs to find a better way of resolving its thorniest issues...

POWELL HIKES HERALD " THE MINSKY MOMENT" / DOLLAR COLLAPSE

Powell hikes herald “the Minsky moment” BY DAVID HAGGITH  The Fed is now tightening its monetary policy during the most peculiar circumstanc...

WHY DOES THE WEST REFUSE TO CALL PUTIN´S RUSSIA FASCIST? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Why Does the West Refuse to Call Putin’s Russia Fascist? It was not the West's far right or far left but rather its political mainstream...