HOW THE U.S. CAN COUNTER CHINA´S MIDDLE-EAST INFLUENCE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

How the US Can Counter China’s Middle-East Influence China is likely to continue relying on diplomatic and economic tools, rather than secur...

PEAK INFLATION IS NOT THE ISSUE / PENTO PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES

PEAK INFLATION IS NOT THE ISSUE Michael Pento The reality of record-high inflation combined with a hawkish monetary policy is slowing the ec...

WHY MARKETS REALLY ARE LESS CERTAIN THAN THEY USED TO BE / THE ECONOMIST

Why markets really are less certain than they used to be Three gauges of investor fear are unusually high Market commentators and investors ...

CRYPTOS: THERE IS SO MUCH HYPE / DER SPIEGEL

Interview with Crypto Critic Molly White "There's So Much Hype!" In an interview, crypto critic Molly White discusses the cras...

THE EVOLUTION OF GREAT POWERS / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

The Evolution of Great Powers By: George Friedman The evolution of military power is one of the most important if underrated geopolitical ch...

ARE WE SURE AMERICA IS NOT AT WAR IN UKRAINE? / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Are We Sure America Is Not at War in Ukraine? By Bonnie Kristian Members of Ukraine’s Armed Forces with an American-made M777 howitzer. Cred...

EUROPEAN ECONOMY: LAGARDE WRESTLES WITH AN "IMPOSSIBLE SITUATION" / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

European economy: Lagarde wrestles with an ‘impossible situation’ The ECB president is set to raise rates to curb inflation just as war and ...

FAREWELL TO RUSSIA AND TO THE SINATRA DOCTRINE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Farewell to Russia and to the Sinatra doctrine Putin has taken his country back to the imperialism, autocracy and isolation of the Soviet pe...