Angel Jaramillo Kissinger was an essential author for understanding international politics and one of the most criticized politicians on the planet. The profiles by Niall Ferguson and Christopher Hitchens show these opposing facets. Henry Kissinger’s biography is a paradox. He is, without a doubt, one …
The global economy is experiencing a period of astonishing economic alteration. The sweeping changes of the fourth industrial revolution represent the most dramatic structural upheaval in two hundred and fifty years. Revolutions, it turns out, are revolutionary – social as well as economic relationships will …
Polarization around the world is increasingly present, in some cases even concerning. Politics in some countries are moved by protesting angry citizens fed up with the incompetence of their leaders. Extremists have a fertile ground for their causes, both for left and right. Unlikely candidates …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Argentina repudiated Peronism, Kirchnerism, leftism, and the populist rhetoric accompanying those governments for over two decades. During that time, it has received political support from Hugo Chávez, Nicolás Maduro, Lula Da Silva, and Andrés Manuel López Obrador. The economic management has been …
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The World Trade Organization downgraded its projection for trade growth this year to just 0.8 percent from 1.7 percent in April- due to inflation, high interest rates, China’s underwhelming recovery, a high U.S. dollar, and geopolitical tensions. The WTO’s outlook for 2024 remained relatively unchanged, …
“I don’t believe in the ‘soft landing’ story,” said historian and author Niall Ferguson in a conversation with Andy Serwer at Barrons on Sept. 12, 2023. He discusses the risks to the West, U.S. politics, what happens if Trump wins, what if he was a …
I begin this letter differently from those of the past, as I write it saddened and concerned about the problematic global situation, particularly in the Middle East. October 7 will be an unforgettable date along with other tragedies of the past, such as September 11, …
Angel Jaramillo. Between 1989 and 2023, Islamic radicalism has been exacerbated. Four thinkers have offered different explanations for the causes of this phenomenon. Three dates are significant in understanding the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7. First, Ayatollah Khomeini condemned Salman Rushdie on February …
Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Mexico’s Foreign Minister assured that 12 leaders are coming to the summit convened by AMLO in Palenque on migration, “and with us we are 13”. However, the list ends up being a list of friends: Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Honduras, and Guatemala. Perhaps …