Blogger The General Theorist wonders whether Christine Lagarde’s patchy performance as managing director of the IMF qualifies her for the trickier role of president of the European Central Bank. “The assumption that Lagarde is a like-for-like replacement of Mario Draghi is a huge misreading of her track-record.”
Geopolitics
Emmanuel Todd: Nato will disintegrate if Ukraine loses
‘The psychological shock that awaits Europeans will be to understand that Nato does not exist to protect us but to control us,’ Read HERE
Economics
Chris Dillow – Corbyn: the heir to Blair
Don’t be misled by the title. This is an interesting piece concerning how the political situation has changed in Britain in the past 25 years. Much is relevant for other EU nations. Read here
Austerity
Bill Mitchell – Keynes on national self-sufficiency
One of the emerging discussions is what will the post-coronavirus world look like both within nations and across nations. There is a growing thread about the worries of increased state authoritarianism as governments have imposed […]
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