It’s Worse Than You Think
democracyjournal.org
Now that China has had its private debt binge, it is entering its bust phase—and the global economy is in for a bumpy ride.
China’s stock market tanked badly again last week, and is now down over 40 percent since June 2015. It might be easy to minimize this and conclude that China’s unwary stock...
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Zinthu Team
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Thoughts on Corruption
geopoliticalfutures.com
By George Friedman
Italy’s top court has acquitted a man on corruption charges after he tried to bribe a police officer, according to Italian website Today.it. The man had offered the officer 100 euros to avoid being convicted of drunk driving. The Court of Cassation ruled that a bribe of 100 eu...
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A Crude Look at the Whole looks at complexity theory, which wants to understand everyth...
slate.com
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Trouble Brews in Bulgaria After Botched Referendum and Judicial Reform
worldpoliticsreview.com
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Zinthu Team
Zinthu Team
Thinking About Stock Markets from a Geopolitical Point of View
geopoliticalfutures.com
By George Friedman
Global markets fell yesterday. I read numerous stories about them falling and the consensus was that the decline is due to concerns of low oil prices and fears of Chinese economic weakness. That seems reasonable until you ask a second question – why yesterday? The Chinese econ...
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Zinthu Team
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