Sunday, February 23, 2025

Understanding Naming Disputes of Global Water Bodies

World Bank: Global Economic Prospects

IMF World Economic Outlook 2025

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The New Nomads

Simon and Schuster.co.ukFelix MarquardtWe have lost the plot when it comes to migration. In our collective consciousness, the term 'migration' conjures up images of hordes of refugees fleeing 'their'...

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The Decisions of the Wind

Image: Screenshot from https://static.kuula.io/share/79QMS?Juan VilloroEach event derives from circumstances that are not always logical. On August 9, 1945, the Bockscar bomber took off from its base in the Mariana...

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“Greening” everything will be very costly.

Photo: Marco Bianchetti on UnsplashJosé Manuel Suárez Mier*The absurd proposals to entrust central banks with fighting global warming by "greening" the financial system, which I have dealt with in...

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The Green Swan*, Hollow Glibness

Image: Alberto Masnovo on iStockJosé Manuel Suárez Mier**The Network of Banks and Banking Supervisors to “Green” the Financial System (NGFS), together with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the...

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The Central Bank at a Difficult Crossroads.

Photo: Sergio Souza on PexelsJosé Manuel Suárez Mier*Central banks were created to provide strength to countries' financial systems, acting as their lender of last resort and offering the necessary...

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Tax reform, what for?

Photo: EtiAmmos on iStockJosé Manuel Suárez Mier*It is fashionable to propose tax reforms to raise government revenue to undertake endless spending, from creating a universal welfare state, redistributing income...

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June 6th, the Endless Campaign

Photo: Duncan Kidd on UnsplashAntonio NavalónJune 6 is and will continue to be a key date in the history of humanity, but especially among European nations.On June 6, 1944,...

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