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Saturday 21/April/2018 15:28 PM

Why China won’t yield to Trump

Last month, US President Donald Trump enacted steel and aluminium tariffs aimed squarely at China. On April 2, China retaliated with tariffs on 128 American...

Saturday 21/April/2018 15:07 PM

Automation and American leadership

Not so long ago, there were two competing explanations of unemployment. The first was the Keynesian theory of deficient demand, which holds that workers...

Wednesday 18/April/2018 15:13 PM

Making academia matter again

Academic freedom is a precious commodity, critical to ensure that discovery of the truth is not encumbered by political or ideological forces. But this does...