If there is an oil boom this year, it may well be the last https://t.co/Vdbx8692EZ— Bloomberg Opinion (@bopinion) March 12, 2021 … [Read more...] about If there is an oil boom this year, it may well be the last
Why is Putin so fond of talking about Victory in the Second World War, though he has nothing to do with it?
Putin loves the idea of Russian population living in the midst WW2 soap opera: 1. we are surrounded by enemies 2. hardships are part of war 3. our response - we are patriots trusting our leadership, we sing patriotic songs and have only basic needs. … [Read more...] about Why is Putin so fond of talking about Victory in the Second World War, though he has nothing to do with it?
McKinsey’s partners, mercenaries, not missionaries
McKinsey’s partners see themselves as missionaries. Yet they are also mercenaries— “guns for hire” https://t.co/cxV51lWfNk— The Economist (@TheEconomist) March 11, 2021 … [Read more...] about McKinsey’s partners, mercenaries, not missionaries
Here goes the last stronghold of democracy in China
China's parliament moves to overhaul Hong Kong's electoral system https://t.co/JRBT0Ijv6W pic.twitter.com/4Fdg7LCQIH— Reuters (@Reuters) March 11, 2021 … [Read more...] about Here goes the last stronghold of democracy in China
Putin is now betting on brutal repression to maintain his power
After eras marked by prosperity and then patriotism, Russian president Vladimir Putin is now betting on one simple thing to maintain his power: brutal repressionhttps://t.co/CTs0zqsIzq for @FTMag— Henry Foy (@HenryJFoy) March 11, 2021 … [Read more...] about Putin is now betting on brutal repression to maintain his power