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economist.com
These books reveal why the brain is the biggest mystery of all
7+ hour, 12+ min ago —...and Louis Pasteur, but his achievements make him their equal.... ...Over 30 years, based in Barcelona and then in Madrid, Cajal greatly... ...Cajal showed that neurons are independent cells, settling the bitterest... ...Four books and a film that unpack an influential region of Russia...
economist.com
“It’s been a very long two weeks”: how the Gaza protests changed Columbia
10+ hour, 27+ min ago —...The New York Police Department (NYPD) had stationed officers at every... ...Term had ended at Columbia University....
economist.com > podcasts
What difference will the campus protests make?
10+ hour, 10+ min ago —...Charlotte Howard hosts with James Bennet and Idrees Kahloon.... ...The Economist’s Daniella Raz and John Prideaux also contribute. 49...
economist.com > culture
The NHL failed in Arizona, but it’s succeeding in America
10+ hour, 56+ min ago —...Basketball Association (NBA) and Major League Baseball (MLB) in... ...leagues, behind the National Football League (NFL), the National...
economist.com > culture
True tales of secrecy, opacity and outright thievery in art
13+ hour, 17+ min ago —...They did not like what they found IN 1989 LARRY GAGOSIAN, who has... ...since become the world’s most powerful art dealer, was asked whether... ...The NHL failed in Arizona, but it’s succeeding in America Ice hockey...
economist.com > special-report
National payment systems are proliferating
14+ hour, 1+ min ago —..., the governor of the Central Bank of Russia, told CNBC in 2018.... ...Vladimir Putin.... ...global payments system in 2022 will have inconvenienced many of Russia...
economist.com > special-report
Sources and acknowledgments
14+ hour, 1+ min ago —...Ahn, JaeBin; Benjamin Carton; Ashique Habib; Davide Malacrino; Dirk... ...Oksana Khadarina; Junghwan Mok; Tatsushi Okuda; Hamid Reza Tabarraei... ...(American Economic Review, 106 (5): 581-85, 2016)International Monetary... ...(Cambridge University Press, 2019)...
economist.com > special-report
How the financial system would respond to a superpower war
14+ hour, 1+ min ago —...In a popular book of 1910, the economist Norman Angell argued that... ...dependent on London, London upon Paris, Paris upon Berlin, to a... ...As they chip away at it, officials from Washington to Beijing might...
economist.com > special-report
The global financial system is in danger of fragmenting
14+ hour, 1+ min ago —...to Kuala Lumpur, while it was passing over Ukraine.... ...Now sanctions were being ramped up, and VTB Capital’s parent bank... ...at the centre, VTB still pipes capital to sub-Saharan Africa, eastern... ...Europe and Asia, avoiding Western nodes altogether....
economist.com > special-report
How crises reshaped the world financial system
14+ hour, 1+ min ago —...brief history of fragmentation Writing wistfully in 1919, John Maynard... ...Keynes reflected on how the first world war had brought the first... ...Though war has returned to Europe, few financial channels have truly...