In the room that is. Funny how we only seem to be able to focus on one ‘big’ problem at once isn’t it? Currently, the news is full of ‘Grexit’ – the Greek exit from the Euro – and there are two camps. One tells us that it can’t possibly […]
Two views have appeared in recent days regarding the ramifications of ‘Grexit’ or Greece’s exit from the Euro Zone. The picture painted by Daniel Keleman in Foreign Affairs – Europe’s New Normal – is relatively upbeat. The other, Martin Wolf in today’s Financial Times – A Permanent Precedent is far less […]
In my review of major trends to watch I talk about New Politics – in short the prospect of quite fundamental change in the political environment due largely to the toxic confluence of the end of consumerism and austerity. If you want to explore this concept further Kagarlitsky[1] paints a […]