The New Yorker Tells Us What Happened That Night in Abbottabad When U.S. Navy Seals Went In To Get Osama Bin Laden
Read Here – Getting Bin Laden
Tag: United States
Drought Is Good For Business, Says World’s Largest Commodities Trading Company. Is There a Moral Issue here? Some Say Yes!
The United Nations, aid agencies and the British Government have lined up to attack the world’s largest commodities trading company, Glencore, after it described the current global food crisis and soaring world prices as a “good” business opportunity. Read Here – The Independent
With the overthrow of Iran’s Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadeq by a CIA-led and British-backed coup d’état on 19 August 1953, the landscape of Western involvement in the Middle East was forever changed.
Read Here – The Economics of Overthrow – Studies in Intelligence
Eye Of The Storm For U.S.-Pakistan Relations
Following one of the worst periods in the history of the relationship between the United States and Pakistan, several encouraging developments have taken place in recent months. Unfortunately, we are passing through the eye of a Pakistani storm that is almost sure to whip up again in 2013, if not sooner. Read Here – Foreign […]
Apple’s Market Capitalisation Of Over $623 Billion Makes It The Most Valuable Listed Company Of All Time
Imagine, Apple’s market capitalisation is more than twice India’s foreign exchange reserves ($289 billion on August 10, 2012) and a large chunk of its GDP. Read Here – The Economist
Theories On Where Money Comes From Say Something About Where The Dollar And Euro Will Go, Says The Economist
MONEY is perhaps the most basic building-block in economics. It helps states collect taxes to fund public goods. It allows producers to specialise and reap gains from trade. It is clear what it does, but its origins are a mystery. Some argue that money has its roots in the power of the state. Others claim […]
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