... ortuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa announced that his government would stop issuing new Golden Visas in order “to fight against price speculation in real estate.” Known officially as residence per ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-27
... it Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for implementing policies that have modernized India and supported its growth. Specifically, Modi has made massive investments in the single market (including th ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-23
... s part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ecologically damaging program to ease travel to the holy shrines in the Himalayas. Disasters continued to take lives. In February 2021, another flood killed a ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-21
... e British Prime Minister with his trousers stuffed into the top of a pair of calf-length brown boots which he had not bothered to lace up. Whereas we were accustomed to Boris Johnson, the worst dresse ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-13
... s, led by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, constantly invoke the real trauma of the Holocaust to justify the oppression – and often violent repression – of Palestinians in the occupied territories a ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-10
... , because Prime Minister David Cameron’s government had adopted tax policies designed to discourage buy-to-rent house purchases (where were generally speculative bets by landlords on London property). ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-08
... pia, then-Prime Minister Meles Zenawi publicly backed the establishment of the ATA. Subsequent governments have continued to support the plan, even giving the ATA priority access to scarce hard curren ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-06
... wed under Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne – not to mention the farcical experiment that Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng recently pursued – delivered little in ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-06
Last December, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced the most ambitious expansion of military power in Japan since the creation of the country’s Self-Defense Forces in 1954. Japanese defense ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-06
... advice to Prime Minister Boris Johnson that he could ignore the Northern Ireland Protocol based on “the Law of Necessity.” This law is recognised by Article 25 of the International Law Commission’s Ar ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-10
... t-up is a prime exemplar of innate infantalisation. We are infantalising the youth as we speak of their lacking these resources and “needing” our aid – and, in so doing, producing the very controlling ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-06
... ngaporean Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew whether China would surpass the US in total power any time soon. He said it would not, because America can draw upon and recombine the world’s talents in ways tha ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-06
... gh former Prime Minister Liz Truss took all the blame for the near-meltdown of her country’s bond markets and pension system, the main culprit turned out to be pension-fund managers who essentially be ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-05
... as former Prime Minister and statesman Shinzo Abe was brutally murdered in broad daylight. Malaysian elections saw the emergence of an eventually victorious Anwar Ibrahim – though not without much con ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-29
... ubsequent prime ministers have claimed that they would address the country’s investment and productivity challenges, none has done so, either because they didn’t survive in power long enough or becaus ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-23
... as former Prime Minister Liz Truss’ disastrous tax cut proposal has demonstrated, an ill-thought-out and radical ‘reform’ could well be a disaster in the making, especially given the utter and total d ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-22
