Rolling Back Authoritarianism

Viktor Orban's loss in Hungary may signal geopolitical event catalysts for the survivability of authoritarian regimes.

A. Geopolitical risk traders are extracting crisis alpha from the on-going Iran War.

B. How childrens TV programs shape their values and worldviews about families and divorce.

C. Why the film The Sorrow and the Pity explains the contemporary United States. The re-release trailer.

D. Rehearsing for a Mars human base.

E. The Coachella influencer bubble.

F. Credit Default Swaps on private credit are going to blow up the economy, again. An Australian informed viewpoint.

G. More fiction authors are embracing self-publishing.

H. Ibogaine and treating trauma. Plus: the Trump-Rogan-Ibogaine connection.

I. Hungary after Viktor Orban.

J. The International Monetary Fund on managing global imbalances.

K. Thom Yorke live at the Sydney Opera House.

L. A BBC documentary (1997) on Black Wednesday (16th September 1992) when the United Kingdom withdrew from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism.

M. Goldman Sachs asks: why aren’t more investors worried?

N. How the Iran War is shaping a post-American world.

O. Bitcoin’s origins and the search for Satoshi.