Image: on gold.orgA market in search of a catalystGold has performed remarkably well in 2024, rising by 12% year-to-date and outpacing most major asset classes. Thus far, gold has benefitted from continued central bank buying, Asian investment flows, resilient...
Photo: Tim Mossholder on UnsplashFederico Reyes HerolesIs it romanticism or naivety? The word progress is misleading.Are we growing as human beings?Societies are progressing in the material sense. The accounts of institutions such as the World Bank or the United...
So far, so good… Introduction So far, so good. The world economy appears to be finally leaving behind the legacy of the Covid-19 pandemic and the commodity price shock of the war in Ukraine. The worst fears did...
Image: Vadim Bogulov on UnsplashAntonio Navalón It is not witchcraft. It is not a miracle. It is an insight into the closest reality, knowing that there was a time when the separation of powers and the so-called...
En mayo de 2022 publicamos "México no necesita un nuevo líder sino un nuevo Sistema". Es, por mucho, el artículo más leído que hemos publicado hasta ahora. Su esencia se explica en el primer párrafo:"Empecemos por el final: México...
Photo: Evan Vucci/AP Photo on aljazeera.comRicardo Pascoe PierceThe political-electoral crises facing French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. President Joe Biden put many things at risk, perhaps the least of which is their re-election.Both societies are being pressured by populist...
Photo: Freezelight on iStockRicardo Pascoe PierceThe dangers threatening Mexico in this transitional period between governments are highly explosive and have the potential to dynamite the incoming government. Despite coming from the same political movement, the differences between the main...