Eurasia Group 2024 Top Risks
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Project or Fantasy?
Federico Reyes Heroles The discussion was intense. Ignorance and fears, real and mythical, lurked. Commercial partners of the US? But they are our historical enemy; they want to appropriate our natural wealth. But the world transformation was undeniable. With all the hatreds inherited from the …
Luis Maizelās Monthly Letter:
We begin the year hoping the world will recompose, but it seems unlikely. There is no doubt that many of the problems would end if they put a stop to Iran, a country that loves to create problems by using third parties and financing atrocities. …
On the eve of 2024.
Wars, polarization, and uncertainty reign in the immediate future. None of the forecasts at the beginning of the year* alerted us to the outcomes we experienced. The widely anticipated recession didn’t happen; the U.S. economy is growing with low unemployment and decreasing inflation. Growth across …
The Hidden Comrade
Juan Villoro Espionage is inseparable from English literature. Daniel Defoe, Somerset Maugham, Graham Greene, and, of course, David Cornwell, better known as John Le CarrĆ©, were secret agents. The enigmas of loyalty and betrayal fascinate a profession that depends on conceiving and manipulating the lives …
One year without peace
Antonio NavalĆ³n In the blink of an eye – which for some seemed too little for what was intended to be achieved, and for others, the wait seemed eternal – we have reached the last year of the six-year term of AndrĆ©s Manuel LĆ³pez Obrador …
JP Morgan Chief on the Dire State of the World
Jamie Dimonās leadership of JPMorgan Chase has often brought a sense of stability to roiling financial markets. But when he looks at the conflicts in Gaza ( which he considers the highest and most important thing for the Western world), Ukraine, and elsewhere, combined with inflation and rising interest rates at home, he sees ominous …
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Debt
Percentage of World Debt Government Debt by Country in Advanced Economies Gross public sectorĀ debtĀ as a proportion of GDP External debt as a share of GNI, 2021 Developing Countries Receiving the Most Loans from China Graph: on visualcapitalist.com Public Debt to GDP Ratios 2005-2027P The rise …
Luis Maizel’s Monthly Letter: The youth in crisis.
Today, I begin my letter with an issue that has been worrying me for some time, which seems even more serious today. The new generation of young people known as Generation Z, the next generation of millennials, seems not to find its way and is …
Polarizaton is Global. So?
Polarization around the world is increasingly present, in some cases even concerning. Politics in some countries are moved by protesting angry citizens fed up with the incompetence of their leaders. Extremists have a fertile ground for their causes, both for left and right. Unlikely candidates …