China and Brazil's agreement to trade in their own currencies is the latest blow to the dollar's global trade dominance. De-dollarization is accelerating as countries consider alternatives, but obstacles remain.
April 11th, 2023
Global economic freedom is declining, impacting countries' abilities to grow their economies. Examining the link between economic freedom and prosperity. Learn more here. #economicfreedom #prosperity
April 8th, 2023
India has the potential to play a big role in the tech of the future, but it remains to be seen if it can coordinate and better develop tech with the US.
April 3rd, 2023
The EU is shifting toward LNG as a response to decreased Russian imports, but the strategy comes with a new set of challenges.
March 31st, 2023
Overcoming regulatory obstacles that knee-cap energy industries may give humanity a realistic shot at truly clean, sustainable electricity.
March 27th, 2023
Defending the Undefendable is a “dangerous” book about the commercial society's unsung "heroes," but not necessarily saints, that will challenge your convictions.
March 16th, 2023
While the U.S. and the euro area appear to have avoided the worst, much depends on how central banks will react to unanticipated news in the coming months.
March 6th, 2023
American politicians like Biden and Trump refuse to deal with Social Security despite its $56 trillion cash-flow deficit, but Sweden offers a solution with personal retirement accounts.
February 27th, 2023
When it comes to agriculture, there does not need to be a trade-off of profit versus planet. New Zealand has demonstrated this.
February 23rd, 2023
The Green Deal Industrial Plan aims to simplify procedures, but access to subsidies will be a privilege for those who need it the least.
February 16th, 2023
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