The supply disruptions plaguing the US economy are not the result of "excessive demand," "central planning," or a lack of efficiency. Rather, it is that a logistics ecosystem that was developed to feed the beast of American...
detailsThe world is facing a critical supply-chain failure. Everything from energy shortages in China and the UK to household appliances and taco sauce in the United States...
detailsThe White House is worried about “the need for reliable and stable global energy markets,” according to a statement by national security adviser Jake Sullivan released on Wednesday...
detailsAlthough more supplies will be coming to market, the economic impact of this decision will depend on issues of timing, royal rapprochement, and new COVID surges.
detailsMany of the trends that were visible two years ago – from aging populations and failing states to nuclear proliferation and cyber insecurity – remain acute.
detailsWith equity markets reaching new heights at a time of rising income and wealth inequality, it should be obvious that todays market mania will end in tears, reproducing the economic injustices of the 2008 crash...
detailsIf group chats give us solace and connection in a crisis, why do some of us feel burnt out and overwhelmed by them?
detailsEconomic forecasting models have long been notoriously inaccurate in predicting inflation, and COVID-19 has further complicated the challenge...
detailsSocial distancing laws, curfews, and track-and-trace technologies employed in the context of the COVID-19 crisis have been used to harass, detain, or sanction human-rights ...
detailsAfter a year of death, despair, and deep uncertainty, there are glimmers of light on the horizon. Not only is responsible leadership returning to the United States, but there is...
detailsThe pandemic has shown that supply chains will need to be rethought, with more emphasis put on supplier diversification, domestic production, and stockpiling.
detailsThe parliamentary committee of Oil and |Power confirmed that selling oil in an advanced payment is a violation to...
detailsThe government of Kurdistan state announced school postponement until the Jan, 7th of the next year as the situation will be re-evaluate later.
detailsThe Ministry of Education has ordered Schools Cafeterias to close their doors in the whole country...
detailsAfter initially responding to the pandemic induced economic crisis with an initiative to postpone developing countries debt payments, the G20 has now come back to the table to offer a more plausible solution. But the new common framework for....
detailsIraqi High Commission for Human Rights reported on Thursday an increase in poverty rate in Al-Basra governorate...
detailsEven if a successful rollout of a new COVID-19 vaccine causes the current health crisis to recede by next spring, the unemployment crisis will remain. That is especially true in the United Kingdom...
detailsCOVID-19 is forcing firms to reimagine resilience. Instead of trying to strengthen their ability to resist change, companies must learn how to adapt and adjust ...
detailsEmerging markets and developing economies grew consistently in the two decades before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, allowing for much-needed gains
detailsThere are also deepening social and economic crises. The pandemic has battered national economies, exacerbated many forms of inequality, and sown distrust and social unrest around the world...
detailsCapitalism is in crisis. The pandemic could change it forever, in favor of workers and those in greatest need.
detailsThe pandemic made a global economic slowdown much worse. Maybe its time to rethink a system based on endless growth.
detailsSkewed public-private relationships, like pharmaceutical companies getting millions from taxpayers then overcharging for drugs, are just one part of the problem.
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