THE DECLINE OF REPUBLICAN DEMONIZATION / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The Decline of Republican Demonization Why has opposition to Biden’s plans been so low energy? By Paul Krugman      Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images...

ON THE SUEZ CANAL AND CHOKEPOINTS / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

On the Suez Canal and Chokepoints By: George Friedman I’ve often written about chokepoints – those narrow passageways, on land or at sea, th...

DIGITAL COMMERCE: FINTECH COMES TO AMERICA AT LAST / THE ECONOMIST

Digital commerce Fintech comes to America at last The digital payments boom America is home to both Silicon Valley and Wall Street, yet it h...

A THIRD WAVE WASHES OVER GERMANY AS VACCINATION CAMPAIGN MOUNTS / DER SPIEGEL

 "We Won’t Get Around a Serious Lockdown" A Third Wave Washes over Germany as Vaccination Campaign Mounts Medical professionals an...

A CITY REMADE: REMOTE WORK IS HERE TO STAY. MANHATTAN MAY NEVER BE THE SAME / THE NEW YORK TIMES

A CITY REMADE Remote Work Is Here to Stay. Manhattan May Never Be the Same. New York City, long buoyed by the flow of commuters into its tow...

OPTIMISTIC FORECASTS ON ECONOMY MIGHT STILL BE TOO DISMAL / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Optimistic Forecasts on Economy Might Still Be Too Dismal Economy could exceed forecasters’ lofty expectations if Covid-19 crisis doesn’t fl...