Chill, It’s Still Only Talks About Talks

The elusive peace plan on the Iran war that Trump says is only days away is still several days away. 60 days or two months away to be precise, if the two sides sign off on the so-called memorandum of understanding today in Geneva. The whole sordid thing reeks of unprofessional PR agency idiot bosses’… Continue reading Chill, It’s Still Only Talks About Talks

Season of Roadblocks and Stalemate

As we go into the summer of 2026, there is no denying the fact that it is going to be a season of impasse, from which there is no easy way out. World leaders have got us into this dreadful situation but cannot find a way to extricate themselves and the world out of the… Continue reading Season of Roadblocks and Stalemate

The Global Economy Faces a Double-Whammy in 2026

If at the start of 2025 and now in 2026, we thought that Trump’s tariffs would adversely impact the US economy and the rest of the world, we now also have the impact of Trump’s war in Iran to contend with. The latter could, in fact, take a much bigger toll on the global economy… Continue reading The Global Economy Faces a Double-Whammy in 2026