Economic History
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Economic History Case Studies: Taxation and the Digital Realm Revisited (1990s-Present)
I had previously written about the topic of taxation in The Digital Realm (1st Ed.) within the context of the National Intranet. A brief passage was devoted to it in the “Scenario 1999: International Relations between SSEs and their Central… Read More ›
Stock markets drift lower before US inflation data — The Frontier Post
LONDON (AFP): Stock markets retreated and the dollar traded mixed Wednesday before the release of key US inflation data. Following last week’s Fed hike to interest rates and a forecast-beating jobs report for the world’s biggest economy, focus is lasered… Read More ›
Economic History Case Studies: Suharto’s New Order (Pt. II of II)
The New Order of Suharto brought about economic developments more in line with those of its Asian neighbors, including the more successful Asian Tigers of Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea. Suharto’s government underwent a number of economic reforms… Read More ›
Economic History Case Studies: Suharto’s New Order (Pt. I of II)
Indonesia gained its independence from the Europeans in the Cold War, the latter half of the Second World War. The country’s “Old Order” was established by its founding President, Sukarno, who pivoted toward a National Communist orientation around the late… Read More ›
Crooks broke into AT&T email accounts to empty their cryptocurrency wallets — SecOperations
Threat actors are gaining access to AT&T email accounts in an attempt to hack into the victim’s cryptocurrency exchange accounts. Hackers are breaking into the AT&T email accounts and then using the access they are logging into the victim’s cryptocurrency… Read More ›
The Rise of the Capital-state and Neo-nationalism: a Neo-Polanyian Perspective — Economic Sociology & Political Economy
We are living in the times of the populist nationalist challenge to the liberal order. This challenge comes in many forms, including reactionary and progressive ones – from Marine Le Pen’s Front National in France to Jobbik in Hungary, to Manuel López Obrador’s MORENA in Mexico… Read More ›
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