The Geo-Political Landscape: The Perspective of an Optimist

January 4, 2007    ·    2 min read

Turn the pages of any paper covering foreign policy and it is easy to become depressed about the … Continue reading “The Geo-Political Landscape: The Perspective of an Optimist”

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France and the mirage of progess

December 10, 2006    ·  < 1 minute

I just arrived in Paris from Buenos Aires for LeWeb3 conference organized by Loic Lemeur. I was horrified … Continue reading “France and the mirage of progess”

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Parkinson’s law is so true!

August 26, 2006    ·  < 1 minute

Parkinson’s Law states that “work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.” “Thus, an … Continue reading “Parkinson’s law is so true!”

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Bad government policy, poverty and Kirchner’s folly!

July 13, 2006    ·  2 minutes

According to an OECD report bad governance is the number 1 cause of poverty around the world – … Continue reading “Bad government policy, poverty and Kirchner’s folly!”

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Immigration and the lump of labor fallacy

April 17, 2006    ·  2 minutes

I have been appalled recently by the low quality of the debate on immigration from politicians throughout the … Continue reading “Immigration and the lump of labor fallacy”

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France or the Imaginary World :)

April 1, 2006    ·  2 minutes

There is something highly ironic about seeing hundreds of thousands of students in France demonstrate against the CPE … Continue reading “France or the Imaginary World :)”

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