barbarians

Barbarians Revisited

By |2019-03-19T18:16:32-04:00March 19th, 2019|Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

Color them confused. They just can’t figure out why the world is going the wrong way, and in so many places. An upheaval here or political modification there, that’s the world as it always has been. Everywhere, though? There are no safe places anymore. There are populists all over the global, rising in between reborn strongmen. The liberal order appears [...]

To Die or To Reject?

By |2017-02-10T17:27:01-05:00February 10th, 2017|Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

Commentator Bill Kristol of the Weekly Standard reignited a fierce debate this week, though it seems like he correctly surmised at the time anonymity would have been preferable. Speaking with author Charles Murray, Kristol echoed a sentiment that has been underneath a lot of what passes for analysis these past few years of the “rising dollar.” Being one prominent Never-Trumper, [...]

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