Britain’s Economic Future Depends On Brexit
Originally published at: https://nationalinterest.org/feature/britains-economic-futur ...Brexit fearmongering tends to focus on the old economy of planes, trains, and automobiles, but Britain’s future hinges on the twenty-first century innovation economy. READ MORE
It’s Time For A Full-Court Press On China
Originally published at: https://nationalinterest.org/feature/its-time-full-court-pre ...China is overextended, overcommitted, and facing the end of a forty-year boom. Now is the time to push it toward real reform. READ MORE
China Celebrates 40 Years Of Returning To Form
Originally published at: https://zhongguoinstitute.org/china-celebrates-40-years-of-r ...Xi Jinping has called China’s process of reform and opening “a great revolution in the history of the Chinese people and the Chinese nation,” but mostly it represents a return to the pre-1949 normal. READ MORE
Liberals, Liberals, Everywhere
Originally published at: https://www.spectator.co.uk/2018/12/liberals-liberals-everyw ...Forget left and right: liberals are the new authoritarians. READ MORE
Is China’s AIIB Developing Asia, Or Just Propping Up China’s State-Owned Banks with Extra Cash?
Originally published at: https://nationalinterest.org/feature/chinas-aiib-developing- ...The AIIB was supposed to lend $30 to $40 billion in its first three years. It has disbursed just $1 billion. Something doesn’t add up. READ MORE
The Decline And Fall Of European Civilization
Originally published at: https://www.samuelcohn.net/babones-rise-fall ...Western civilization declined and fell a century ago, and it’s not coming back. READ MORE
Why Finance Professors Should Be Teaching Nietzsche
Originally published at: https://www.afr.com/opinion/columnists/why-finance-professor ...Western civilisation is too precious to be left solely in the hands of humanities professors. It’s madness to force it on them. READ MORE
World War I Ended 100 Years Ago Today: The Real Lesson Of 1918
Originally published at: https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/world-war-i-ended-100 ...What the Allied commander-in-chief Ferdinand Foch famously called “not a peace” but “an armistice for twenty years” was a lost opportunity to change Europe forever. READ MORE
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