Tottenham 2-0 Fulham: Ange Postecoglou is ‘bringing the excitement back to Tottenham’
Tottenham Hotspur fans are loving life right now. Top of the Premier League after nine matches following their best start to a season since winning the double back in 1960-61 – and under a manager Spurs supporters have fallen in love with. Ange Postecoglou’s reign as Tottenham boss, after arriving from Celtic in the summer, […]
Maddison enjoying playing with 'world class' Son
Tottenham playmaker James Maddison says his side’s high pressing was the key to the 2-0 win over Fulham and that he is enjoying playing alongside Son Heung-Min. Source link
Chevron Bets on Peak Green Energy
The climate lobby’s pronouncements that the end of fossil fuels is nigh appear as premature as warnings two decades ago that supply would soon run out. Chevron on Monday announced a $53 billion bid for Hess Corp. because it knows the world will need oil and gas for the foreseeable future no matter how much […]
Democracy’s Fate in Latin America
Democracy in Latin America has had a rough ride in recent years, and on Sunday it took one modest step forward in Venezuela and one potentially large step back in Argentina. There’s much ruin in a nation, the saying goes, and Argentines seem bent on proving it. Peronist economy minister Sergio Massa led Argentina’s presidential […]
Greece’s Great Economic Comeback – WSJ
Talk about an economic comeback story. Less than a decade ago, Greece looked like it might never recover from its economic and political traumas. On Friday it won back an investment-grade credit rating from Standard & Poor’s. The upgrade on Greek debt achieves a goal set by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, although it also sells […]
So Much for the Embargo on Iran’s Missiles
Here’s the contradiction of current U.S. Iran policy in a nutshell: While the Pentagon deploys a Thaad missile-defense system to the Middle East to protect U.S. bases from the volley of missiles fired by Iranian proxies, the Biden Administration has let the international embargo on Iran’s missile program lapse. Oct. 18 was Transition Day under […]
The Incoherence of Pope Francis
The Vatican offers confusion instead of clarity in Gaza, Ukraine and China. Source link
How China Could Turn Crisis to Catastrophe
A war over Taiwan would devastate the economies of both Asia and the globe. Source link
America Needs a House Speaker
Rep. Matt Gaetz and the seven other Republicans who voted to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy are endangering America and the world. Because of their action, Congress has lost the ability to function. Lawmakers are powerless to act on behalf of the constituents they were elected to represent. These eight members surrendered the power of the […]
Get Ready for a Short-Lived Economic Boom
The Bureau of Economic Analysis will release its third-quarter economic-growth estimate Thursday, and expectations are stratospheric. The Atlanta Federal Reserve suggests gross domestic product might have grown at an annual rate of more than 5%. Given persistent expectations for a slowdown, how is that possible? The answer lies in the unexpected loosening of fiscal and […]