There is a jarring contrast between the abrasive, ideological tone of the new British Conservative administration, under Liz Truss, with a mandate from well under…
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There is a jarring contrast between the abrasive, ideological tone of the new British Conservative administration, under Liz Truss, with a mandate from well under…
“Bullshit is a greater enemy of the truth than lies are.” Bullshit (2005), by Harry Frankfurt This week I am going to see an orthopaedic surgeon;…
“Global carbon emissions must drop by 50 per cent by 2030 to keep on track with internationally agreed targets for limiting global heating.” The Guardian…
It is now more than a century since Teddy Roosevelt ushered in age of American anti-trust – eventually breaking up Standard Oil and other symptoms…
The Samarkand meeting of September 15-16 of the member countries of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation – SCO, founded in the early 2000s by China and…
New British premier Liz Truss, and her chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, have embarked on a gigantic economic gamble. If it succeeds, it will surprise – not…
“Whenever 20 economists put their name to a letter it is a near certainty that nonsense is being perpetrated.” So wrote columnist Simon Jenkins a…
“The critical issue is the economy. How much of the economy, how much of the tax base, how much employment, and how much of the…
Questioned on August 25 by a journalist who asked her whether the President of the French Republic was “a friend or an enemy”, Liz Truss…
Imagine a world where whoever charges the most sets the price for all the other suppliers. So if a baker in the next town put…
I am currently engaged in a debate with a Lib Dem friend (hello Chris!) about my last posting in this blog – about why I’m…