I understand why millions of Americans enjoy all things royal, despite having revolted against the British monarchy in 1776. There is timeless elegance, breathtaking estates, … The Blood Behind Britain’s BlingRead more
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“I wanted,” says Frances Haugen, “to be able to sleep at night.” This has become Haugen’s emphatic sine qua non, her non-negotiable clause in every … Just like the Big Tobacco companies Facebook had known the toxic truth of its poisonRead more
A BRICS+ Bank: How would it really function?
This first week of October has seen U.S. interest rates soar to the 5% level on long-term Treasury bonds. That has made long-term Treasuries one … A BRICS+ Bank: How would it really function?Read more
Questions on Israeli Apartheid, answered
Recognising Israel's racist system of apartheid for what it is, is the first step to dismantling it. 3 questions on #IsraeliApartheid, answered 👇🏽 pic.twitter.com/mVn63njHp3 — … Questions on Israeli Apartheid, answeredRead more
50% Rise in Money Parked by Indians in Swiss Banks in 2021
Funds parked by Indian individuals and firms in Swiss banks, including through India-based branches and other financial institutions, jumped to a 14-year-high of 3.83 billion … 50% Rise in Money Parked by Indians in Swiss Banks in 2021Read more
“Gig Economy” in Streaming Era
For the first time in 15 years, over 11,000 Hollywood TV and movie writers have gone on strike. The strike began at midnight Pacific time … “Gig Economy” in Streaming EraRead more
Who Is Fighting Whom in Sudan?
There are various ways in which we can examine the Sudanese conflict and its underlying causes. We can treat it as a purely domestic conflict … Who Is Fighting Whom in Sudan?Read more
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Employees who work from home are spending longer at their desks and facing a bigger workload than before the Covid pandemic hit, two sets of … Home workers putting in more hours since CovidRead more