Chris Skinner For the last twenty years, I have had many arguments with crypto advocates about Libertarian versus State governance. Now, the crypto guys are the government. During those years,…
Ben S. Bernanke It would be difficult to overstate the economic, social, and political impact of the Great Depression of the 1930s. At the worst of the slump, in 1933,…
Osman Şenkul According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) on 1 June, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 2.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2026;…
John Elkington The soft sustainability era ended on 28 February 2026, without most people noticing. It had been ailing for a while—anyone with eyes could see the symptoms—but it took…
Chris Skinner I gave a keynote this week about my new book called The Intelligent Bank, which is offically launching next week in China! Walking off stage afterwards I realised…
Scientists have been sounding the alarm on pollinator loss for decades, highlighting their importance and the urgent need for us to reverse their decline. You may have noticed that your…
Can Baydarol First of all, a small apology. Sometimes due to health issues, sometimes due to a heavy workload, I am forced to take a break from writing; I apologise…
Osman Şenkul Historians examine changes in the purchasing power of the Sumerians through fixed values and market prices recorded on thousands of cuneiform tablets, thereby describing the developments of that…
Levent Gürses Following the Ankara Regional Court of Appeal’s 36th Civil Chamber’s decision to annul the CHP’s 38th Ordinary Congress in 2023, at which Özgür Özel was elected as party…
Bernie Sanders Artificial intelligence oligarchs do not want to just replace specific jobs, the reality is that they want to replace workers Artificial intelligence (AI) is the most transformational technology…
How crypto is reshaping governments
Chris Skinner For the last twenty years, I have had many arguments with crypto advocates about Libertarian versus State governance. Now, the crypto guys are the government. During those years,…
Credit, debt-deflation, and the Great Depression: Revisited – 1
Ben S. Bernanke It would be difficult to overstate the economic, social, and political impact of the Great Depression of the 1930s. At the worst of the slump, in 1933,…
Urgent “imp-le-men-ta-tion” in the areas of the cost of living, unemployment, education, justice and healthcare
Osman Şenkul According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) on 1 June, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 2.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2026;…
The soft sustainability era is over
John Elkington The soft sustainability era ended on 28 February 2026, without most people noticing. It had been ailing for a while—anyone with eyes could see the symptoms—but it took…
The next revolution is not digital, it is intelligent
Chris Skinner I gave a keynote this week about my new book called The Intelligent Bank, which is offically launching next week in China! Walking off stage afterwards I realised…
World Bee Day 2026: What happens to ecosystems when bees disappear?
Scientists have been sounding the alarm on pollinator loss for decades, highlighting their importance and the urgent need for us to reverse their decline. You may have noticed that your…
Trump – Xi and beyond
Can Baydarol First of all, a small apology. Sometimes due to health issues, sometimes due to a heavy workload, I am forced to take a break from writing; I apologise…
There is an urgent need for widespread agricultural support akin to a ‘clean slate’ in Mesopotamia
Osman Şenkul Historians examine changes in the purchasing power of the Sumerians through fixed values and market prices recorded on thousands of cuneiform tablets, thereby describing the developments of that…
Absolute nullity sent markets into turmoil, with $6 billion wiped out on the first day
Levent Gürses Following the Ankara Regional Court of Appeal’s 36th Civil Chamber’s decision to annul the CHP’s 38th Ordinary Congress in 2023, at which Özgür Özel was elected as party…
Bernie Sanders: Artificial intelligence is coming for the working class
Bernie Sanders Artificial intelligence oligarchs do not want to just replace specific jobs, the reality is that they want to replace workers Artificial intelligence (AI) is the most transformational technology…