THOUGHTS ON THE BRICS SUMMIT AT KAZAN / MACLEOD FINANCE

Thoughts on the BRICS summit at Kazan Will the Sino-Russian partnership introduce gold backing for a trade settlement currency, replacing th...

HOW CHINA IS PREPARING FOR AMERICA´S NEXT PRESIDENT / PROJECT SYNDICATE

How China Is Preparing for America’s Next President Regardless of whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris wins the US presidential election in...

THE U.S. ELECTION AND ITS IMPACT ON THE MIDDLE EAST / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

The US Election and Its Impact on the Middle East The outcome will also have implications beyond U.S. domestic policy. By: Hilal Khashan As ...

THE UNRAVELLING OF THE GAZA CEASEFIRE TALKS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The unravelling of the Gaza ceasefire talks The three mediators thought they were on the cusp of a deal to prevent the Middle East conflict ...

POWER, CHIPS AND CONSTRAINTS: THE BREAKTHROUGH AI NEEDS / THE ECONOMIST

Power, chips and constraints The breakthrough AI needs A race is on to push artificial intelligence beyond today’s limits Two years after Ch...

DRAGHI IS TRYING TO SAVE EUROPE FROM ITSELF / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Draghi is trying to save Europe from itself His report on competitiveness presents the EU with an ‘existential challenge’ Martin Wolf © Jame...

ASIAN BUYING RETURNS / MACLEOD FINANCE

Asian buying returns Alasdair Macleod Gold and silver are now nicely set up for higher prices in the runup to the BRICS summit in eleven day...