Israel’s bid to export its assassination doctrine from Lebanon to Iran has backfired. Tehran’s rapid retaliation and deep strategic reserves have exposed the limits of Israeli power – and may drag Washington to the brink of a regional confrontation it can neither afford nor fully control.
Economics
the Defender: Bill Gate’s Controversial Ag Project Failed to Improve Food Security, Report Says
The first major evaluation of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s controversial efforts to expand capital-intensive, high-input agriculture in Africa found the 15-year-effort has failed to achieve its goals of improving food security. Read Here
Finance
Aditya Chakrabortty: A basic income for everyone? Yes, Finland shows it really can work
Universal Basic Income is, like Helicopter Money or a Green New Deal, held in contempt by the establishment: not practical, not possible, something for the loony left. In reality it is an idea being increasingly […]
EU politics
Irish Examiner: AIB to pay no corpo tax for 20 years: CEO
First the taxpayer bailed out the Irish banks. Now the Allied Irish Bank is permitted to defer taxes on these losses – for 20 years! What was that about getting screwed coming and going? Read […]
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