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In a 1934 essay, Leon Trotsky envisioned a Europe imprisoned by its capitalist institutions during the interwar period, with economic nationalism feeding the growth of fascism and fascism threatening to bring 'nothing but catastrophe.'
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Russia is losing the fight in Ukraine, according to Western observers. However, that is only a Western viewpoint.
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China's state-owned media On Tuesday, the Global Times attempted to blame the impending global food crisis on super-insects weaponized by the US military and dispatched to cause deliberate famines in "rival countries," rather than on China's ally Russia's invasion of Ukraine or the worldwide shipping disruptions caused by China's brutal coronavirus lockdowns.
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Covid lockdowns, money pumping, and attempts to impose a new green economy are all having an effect. This will not be forgotten any time soon.
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While election integrity is a legitimate concern, many of the proposed remedies have their own set of issues...
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Following the housing bubble of 2008, the government allegedly established a fail-safe mortgage program to avert future bubbles. It didn't work.
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Attempting to analyze Vladimir Putin's behavior or Russian politics using Western narratives is likely to fail.
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Not all cryptocurrencies are created equal, and Bitcoin stands out as one of the first decentralized digital assets.
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Bans on facial recognition software are deceptive. We can protect civil freedoms while while making appropriate use of technology (like finding missing children).
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Consistently weak monetary policies inevitably have poor growth and distributional consequences, putting political stability at risk. Civil wars and violent confrontations between countries occur in severe instances.