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‪@SkyNews‬ We're not quite there yet 🙄

2 years ago | [YT] | 0

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So on the one hand, you've got the New York Times talking about how Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's trip to China means (literal) rainbows on the horizon for the US-China relationship.
On the other, you've got Peter Zeihan saying that the whole thing is essentially a dumpster fire next to a flammable chemical plant, and the only rainbows we see are gasoline. Who's right about this?

2 years ago | [YT] | 0

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So on the one hand, you've got the New York Times talking about how Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's trip to China means (literal) rainbows on the horizon for the US-China relationship.
On the other, you've got Peter Zeihan saying that the whole thing is essentially a dumpster fire next to a flammable chemical plant, and the only rainbows we see are gasoline. Who's right about this?

2 years ago | [YT] | 0

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‪@Kraut_the_Parrot‬ genuinely outperforms most of the IR community, both academic and professional. This is a fantastic takedown of realism in (geo)politics.

2 years ago | [YT] | 3

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Asking the important questions about the future of finance. Would you rather be paid:

2 years ago | [YT] | 1

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Gondor has no oil deals with Russia. Gondor needs no oil deals with Russia.

2 years ago | [YT] | 2

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The dollar is the worst possible currency for global trade, with the small exception of every other currency.

2 years ago | [YT] | 2

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Historical analysis ... without the history 😏

Ray Dalio may have forgotten that modern institutions didn't exist before WWII... What's the point of being the world's trading superpower in an era of general autarky or closed colonial empires?

2 years ago | [YT] | 2

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Will Airbus's new partnership with Air India give the European giant a second lease on life post-Brexit? Or will it be crushed by America's juggernaut, Boeing?

2 years ago | [YT] | 2