The Art of Currency War
It’s been 3 years since the G7 made a serious call for the Yuan to appreciate. But not much has happened since then (apart from a complete meltdown in the global financial system) except for the global...
View ArticleThe Great Transformation: Addendum
Karl Polanyi began his famous 1944 treatise, “The Great Transformation”, with the following words: “Nineteenth-century civilization has collapsed. This book is concerned with the political and economic...
View ArticleWe are The People
It was a pleasure to host Icelandic Democracy activist Hordur Torfason and his husband, architect Massimo Santanicchia, in Christchurch a few weeks ago, as part of their New Zealand tour. Hordur is a...
View ArticleBad Haircut Day
As any lady will tell you, a trip to the hairdresser is a serious business. A bad haircut is not a good day out and could spark major dramas, which may reverberate for a long time. A trip to the bank,...
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