We’re living through an era of collapsing paradigms. The conceptual frames that many people use to organize their understanding of the world are crashing and burning upon contact with Middle Eastern reality.The first paradigm that failed this month was critica... More »
For the past two and a half weeks, college leaders have canceled or anxiously discussed canceling campus speeches and events that touch on Israel and Palestine. They’ve agonized over the wording of official school statements about the Oct. 7 massacre in Israel... More »
US stocks traded mixed Thursday, with the Nasdaq trading in correction territory.
Gross domestic product grew by 4.9% at an annualized rate over the third quarter, the fastest since 2021.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq was also weighed down by ... More »
They punish governments that dare to deviate from financial orthodoxy. They strike fear into the hearts of finance ministers. They were seemingly a dying breed in the years between the crash of the late 2000s and the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic, but now the bond ma... More »
Social media can be a fun way to connect. However, Statista reports that the average person spends 151 minutes daily on social media. That’s 2.5 hours per day that we could use to learn and grow. However, it’s not probable that people will completely give up a... More »
If you care about Israel, you should be more worried than any time since 1967. Back then, Israel defeated the armies of three Arab states — Egypt, Syria and Jordan — in what became known as the Six-Day War. Today, if you look closely, you’ll see that Israel is... More »