Economics
Ann Pettifor: Musk and the AI Oligarchs Dump Risk On…Just as the next Global Financial Crisis looms
Professor Daniela Gabor referring to the AI bubble, argued recently on instagram: The iceberg is ahead of us, but we are being told to look the other way. Read Article HERE Photo licensed under the […]
Larry C. Johnson – What Triggered Trump to Make the Deal with Iran?
In the end it was the economic issue that brought about Trump’s capitulation, but one should not forget that in the meantime Iran’s military capabilities had surpassed those of the US and Israel. Larry C. […]
Middle East Eye: Trump justifies Iran deal as a way to prevent ‘economic catastrophe’
US president suggests that Iran will need to keep ballistic missiles to match its neighbours’ arsenals Read Article HERE Photo: Wikimedia Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license
Alastair Crooke – Post-Iran war: The end of an era, not to decline, but as a trigger to abrupt change
Trump’s chokehold on oil, tariffs, and tech backfired – forging a new era of self-sufficient economies and generational confrontation Alastair Crooke is a former British diplomat, founder and director of the Beirut-based Conflicts Forum Cross-posted […]
Aurelien – 21st Century Schizoid Man…As above, seldom below.
In what sense could it be useful to show that western society is suffering from something analogous to schizophrenia? Cross-posted from Aurelien’s substack “Trying to understand the world” Last week’s essay on the importance of […]
Robin McAlpine – Why you should Get to grips with data centre politics
Data centres are oligarchy in aluminium and steel Robin McAlpine is Head of Strategic Development at the Common Weal think-tank in Scotland. Cross-posted from Common Weal Last week we did a Daily Briefing on the […]
