by editor | Apr 12, 2019 | Top Page Links
By Erik Sass TES Editor It was surprising to hear this critique delivered by professors in a university lecture hall to attentive undergraduates, to say the least. Universities are failing systemically and poised to undergo the kind of massive disruption through...
by editor | Apr 11, 2019 | Top Page Links
by Daniel McGroarty TES GeoPolicy Editor Tired of reading? Here’s a short video clip of Vladimir Putin, not much longer than a pop song, with a strong riff on Russia’s plans for developing the Arctic’s resources – despite the threat of U.S. economic sanctions. ...
by editor | Apr 11, 2019 | Top Page Links
In case anyone was wondering, it’s never good to be identified as a “middleman.” That’s the label being applied to pharmacy benefits managers who are being blamed for jacking up pharmaceutical prices through opaque agreements with...
by editor | Apr 11, 2019 | Top Page Links
A stopped clock is still right twice a day, the saying goes, and similarly U.S. President Donald Trump may actually be on solid ground in a new trade dispute with close American allies – although as usual his own statements and approach are doing nothing to...
by editor | Apr 11, 2019 | Top Page Links
Beware vast Chinese state-owned enterprises bearing the gift of debt. That’s the new rule smaller countries along the route of China’s world-spanning “Belt and Road” initiative are finally learning, as the examples of Pakistan and other early...
by editor | Apr 8, 2019 | Top Page Links
It’s not like politicians mucking with credit ever resulted in disaster before, right? RIGHT? Well anyhoo, it’s happening again, as politicians of all stripes and convictions (or lack thereof) lay siege to central banks with the help of pundits and other...
