Serious investment thinking that doesn’t take itself too seriously.
There's no need to be beastly to the hun if the hun are being beastly to themselves. Who needs fake news when the real news is scarcely believable? The Daily Telegraph, Britain’s most traditional and patriotic broadsheet newspaper, is eulogising Germany (of all countries) for a massive spending...
The great debate continues over Flaco the eagle-owl spotted recently flying around our home on New York’s Upper West Side, a year after he got loose from the Central Park Zoo:...
One of the hardest tasks in education now is to encourage students to develop critical thinking skills when information sources have fragmented, and debate and argument seem to...
The new year is a time for both reflection and anticipation. It seems to me it is one of the most important of years to do both thoroughly. 2023 is described by many of my...
There are a number of reasons for the current litany of gloom about China, but the actual state of the economy is way down the list. This is primarily because narrative and...
It is one of the most “identified” structural failings of the UK economy. A shortcoming, we are told, that lies at the core of why the UK will see no growth next year, and indeed...
The younger generations seem increasingly crazed. A worrying proportion of the young sympathises with those who launch terror attacks against Israel, supports the...
In recent years, there has been a significant push for diversity and inclusion in various industries. The real estate industry, like many others, has taken steps to ensure that...
On 10 March 2023, Silicon Valley Bank failed, triggering fears of a new financial crisis. Over the next three weeks, US bank share prices fell by 14% and regional banks fared...
It’s hard not to be infected by the brisk back-to-school mood that arrives with autumn. The French have a word for this time of new notebooks, sharpened pencils and squeaky...