Economist and Author

Global Economy + Finance

On the International Monetary System Protectionsim, and De-Dollarization
First aired: Alpine Macro Feature Report,
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Why China’s booming tech sector won’t save its real economy
Thriving industrial firms dominate the headlines but account for only a fraction of GDP — across the rest of the economy weakness is pronounced Read more →
Inside China’s great game for the Arctic
The People's Republic of China has long harboured ambitions in the High North, and now seeks to extend its influence by exploiting the effects of climate change and rifts within the transatlantic alliance. Read more →
Trump’s cards to play in China
President Trump will want Xi Jinping to increase diplomatic pressure on Iran, but not at any price. Read more →
Why the war in Iran is not a gift to China
The notion that Beijing is the chief beneficiary of the US-Iran conflict is wide of the mark. Read more →