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Here is Gideon Rachman,at The Financial Times, from his column of December 28, 2015, in the grip of an almost unmanageable rhetorical hysteria, the title gives the game away, ‘Battered, bruised and jumpy — the whole world is on edge’ … Continue reading →

One marvels at the number of stunning aperçus in Mr. Ganesh’s essay: ‘Mr Crosby specialises in what his simpering victims call the “politics of fear”. ‘ ‘He cannot make people fear anything they do not already fear, but merely for … Continue reading →

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There is nothing so bracing as viewing David Frum’s carefully  posed snapshot of America’s political history, with the help of fellow traveler Rich Lowry. If Mr. Frum meant his quotations from Mr. Lowry to be edifying or even enlightening the … Continue reading →

Mr. Luce’s utter misreading of American history, past, present and political, framed by a title that can only be called what it is, a breath taking malapropism, ‘America’s clash of civilisations’. That leaves the reader fully convinced that David Brooks … Continue reading →

@Olaf von Rein @StephenKMackSD I usually thank those who reply to my comments, but in your case I’ll just say that part of your comment is well argued and coheres, even if I disagree vehemently with its content. The shouting is … Continue reading →

Daniel Politi writes two essays on the lifting of capital controls in which he speaks to Neo-Liberal bureaucrats and brokers or spokesmen for brokerage houses: all this in anticipation of a flood of foreign investment to the New Argentine Economy, … Continue reading →

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‘But there’s not much upside to getting a raise if the cost of living goes up too. There are many things to do, but most urgent is to repeal and replace Obamacare. When people ask me what’s wrong with the … Continue reading →