Books on the rise and fall of empires, the life of Elon Musk, and a fictional next world war offer ... [+] powerful lessons for leaders. Geopolitics in 2025 feels like a Dickensian paradox.

So if you can make it worse in any number of different ways, including by just raising uncertainty that a person working off the books and minding ... s a certain bit of paradox for punishing ...

Has the White House at least thought about the consequences, both likely and unintended, of this panoply of actions?

David Ricardo, a notable economist of the Smithian tradition, had reasoned in the Labour Theory of Value that the value of a ...

The philosophy of the paradox of value, though attributed to ... as etched in his consequential book, Prosperity Without Growth. In the same manner, water has inestimable value, and diamonds ...

Or so it seems. But there are risks, too, in betting against the future. What looks like a haven may turn out to be a trap.

When I asked whether the smartphone should be blamed for Donald Trump’s election, Hayes said, “I feel like the total theory of inflation ... In his book, he invokes the paradox of a king ...

Consider the three major pieces of legislation produced by the Biden administration: the Inflation Reduction Act ... to keep the system solvent. The paradox of our current moment is thus that ...

Other economic ravages cut across heightened inflation, supply chains were disrupted ... Fulford, who has authored a book – The Pandemic Paradox: How the Covid Crisis Made Americans More Financially ...

Europe's big fear has been that Donald Trump would return to the White House, cozy up to Vladimir Putin and throw Ukraine ...