The question of biotechnology and ethics has become of great importance. The development of biotech has brought about significant changes and potential – some see it as a development, others as a threat. This article will not discuss the question of “Creating the Perfect Baby” as the MIT review stat...
Economists like to perceive themselves as deriving objective positive mathematical theories and that they are not involved in the messiness of politics. It all seems very well and good, but, for some reason, economic theory always tended to take sides and be used by contradictory political currents,...
The “Inflation Reduction Act” miraculously passed the Senate and the House. It aims to “make a historic down payment on deficit reduction to fight inflation.” The bill also seeks to “invest in domestic energy production and manufacturing and reduce carbon emissions by roughly 40 per cent by 2030.” ...
Although normalized, upon closer inspection, the corporation concept seems to be a strange development. Over the years, they have been given legislative rights of individuals, without a need to be accountable to stakeholders. The corporation is a faceless entity that owns a significant amount of glo...
The recent Madrid NATO summit has been labelled as historical, “with far-reaching decisions to transform NATO”, which apparently will “preserve peace, prevent conflict, and protect our [western] people and our [western] values”. During this summit, they indicated that there are two significant threa...
The recent rise in the interest rate raised several questions, especially after a long-term decline in interest rates. Some said it is the end of low-interest rates and cheap money; others state that things are finally returning to normal, and others argue that this is just a temporary phase. But wh...
The dollar dominance has been a matter of controversy since the last decades of the 1900s. IMF reports show that the Dollar's share in the global foreign exchange reserve fell from 70% in 1999 to 59%. This article will cover Paul Krugman's (noble economics laureate) interesting comments about dollar...
