At the G20 meeting in Bali, President Xi Jinping met leaders of four European countries – but not new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The meeting would have been the first face-to-face between the ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-21
... ob are of prime importance.A barrister’s reputation is the only stock in trade that he or she will ever possess. We daily face the risk of Othello’s fate.“O! I have lost my reputation. I have lost the ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-21
... ces, is a prime example of the prevailing go-it-alone attitude. Germany’s attempt to gain a competitive advantage over its neighbors may spark a subsidy race that could increase energy prices further. ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-17
... nts. “The Prime Minister’s People’s Wealth Scheme” similarly tasks public banks with offering zero-balance, low-cost accounts to underbanked rural residents. As of last year, some 400 million “people’ ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-11
... ce Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, the state-owned mining company Coal India has been increasingly focused on renewables, particularly solar energy. ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-07
... ems are a prime example of why we need a different approach. The crops and animal breeds that feed humanity co-evolved with human farming communities over the course of millennia. But with the expansi ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-31
... e UK is a prime example for what can happen if it is not adequately prepared. When a central bank performs Quantitative Easing (QE), it essentially buys bonds from private sector balance sheets and re ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-26
... Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government, which has made fighting inflation and mitigating its impact a top priority. Attempting to limit yen depreciation – which the public partly blames f ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-21
... tenure as Prime Minister saw her introduce a radical, groundbreaking, and transformative doctrine that put an end to the devastating labour-capitalist relations that had been introduced under the tenu ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-19
... ain’s new prime minister, Liz Truss capped household energy bills for two years and offered short-term support for business users. To increase domestic energy supplies, she granted new North Sea oil a ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
... o Russian Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar’s government, Russians expected much more. Moreover, after seven decades of central planning, a sudden transformation into a flourishing market economy was imposs ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
‘twas brilliant how the slimy GoveDid jibe and drivel in the wakeOf whimsy Kwarteng’s over-reachAs the Tory wrath o’ercame(apologies to Lewis Carrol) The bizarre behaviour of Prime Minister Mary Liz T ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-06
