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Friday, 1 February 2019
Forecasts: crystal balls or a load of balls?
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It is said, often by me, that it was the Danish physicist Neils Bohr who quipped ‘it is very difficult to predict — especially the future’. ...
Wednesday, 10 May 2017
A sneaking admiration for Trump
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I never thought I’d write these words, but I feel a little wry admiration for Donald Trump right now. Even more amazing, that admiration i...
Wednesday, 12 August 2015
Interesting times for the world. Or a Chinese curse at least
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What we tend to forget about economics, is that it takes a long time for changes to work their way through. A long time, that is, relative t...
Wednesday, 25 February 2015
Strange how the fascination with dynasties continues...
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It’s amazing how difficult it is for us to rid ourselves of belief in the power of “blood” as the main determinant of anyone’s qualities. We...
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