By Daniel McGroarty, TES GeoPolicy Editor We’re used to government agencies warning about dangerous children’s toys at the holiday season, but since when does the Pentagon warn active duty troops about what may be in their Christmas stockings? That’s happening this year, according to NBC News, which reports based on a memo from […]
With a fresh wave of economic uncertainty gripping Europe and the rest of the world, central banks are considering lowering interest rates even further, and in the UK that means they may soon be heading towards 0% — raising a big question for British savers, […]
By Daniel McGroarty TES GeoPolicy Editor “Ceci n’est pas une pipe.” The iconic impact of Rene Magritte’s most-posterized work is due not to the painting itself, but to the sophomoric witticism in the subscript: It is a painting of a pipe, and not the pipe itself. But that’s not the painting’s […]
