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Nosce te ipsum (read yourself)— Thomas Hobbes.

The intellectual of the 21st century finds himself between a hammer and an anvil. On the one hand, there is freedom of choice and the broad availability of media representing all political orientations and formats, from full-fledged printed newspapers to bloggers with no professional journalistic training.

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Policymakers can use two basic strategies to attract manufacturing investments. These involve attractive incentives — the carrot — which include subsidies, grants and tax credits, or negative incentives — the stick — which include tariffs and threats.

Using credible data that tells a compelling story, I will explain why the carrot has been and will continue to be mu...


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Patrick Walujo’s resignation as GoTo Gojek Tokopedia’s CEO is an intriguing development amid intensifying speculation of a merger between ride-hailing and food delivery firm GoTo and its rival Grab. While m...


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At the risk of mixing metaphors, much of the usually relentlessly partisan Republican majority’s “shadow docket” strategy to facilitate US President Donald Trump’s anticonstitutional excesses always had a problem, because much of it consisted transparently of “kicking the [constitutional] can down the road,” delaying judgment — but sooner or later, that can was going to meet ...


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Guy Debord (1931–1994), was a French writer and filmmaker who cofounded the Situationist International, a late 1950s radical European avant-garde movement, which preached that, in the modern age, people had become like American science fiction author


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