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…For a well-functioning economy to function well, it not only requires appropriate property rights, but also what can be vaguely…

France’s last circus elephant finds freedom today at Hungary’s Richter Safari Park Climate/Environment Floods could force towns to be abandoned,…

Eve is here. Andrew Korybko’s book provides a useful, high-level summary of what President Trump was trying to do to…

The Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) is being sold as an infrastructure project which will include rail…

Yves here. Juan Cole contends that Israel, operating as a US airbase with a country appended, is the vehicle for…

Rare earth elements (REEs) are at the core of modern military power. These materials are incorporated into jet engines, precision-guided…

Eve is here. For now, at least, market activity confirms our thesis that even if significant long-term dollar weakness is…

The conclusions we reach about the world are heavily influenced by our underlying intuitions. Various authors have discussed how our…

‘Their resilience is a lesson for us all’: Sea lions hunt seals on the coast BBC (Kevin W) The Best…

Today, the Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Joel Mokyr (Northwestern University), Philippe Aghion (London School of Economics), and…