Urbanomics

1. Germany used to be the unquestioned global leader in chemicals, machinery, and automobiles. Now, thanks to the onslaught from China, it h...

1. Samsung's spectacular turnaround , from being in the doldrums as late as in 2024. This month its market value, which has soared by 40...

 1. Net FDI from India has been negative for several months now . 2. WSJ graphics on US health care system . Cost of inpatient procedures ar...

This blog has repeatedly argued (see  this ,  this ,  this ,  this , and  this ) on the need for the progressive and centrist parties to bre...

1. Beneficiaries of George Soros and his Open Foundation. Among the beneficiaries is Hungary’s Viktor Orbán whose Oxford scholarship was pai...