If we focus only on the near term and on Brexit, we are doing precisely what Boris Johnson wishes. But the ramifications of the last few weeks will have effects on politics on the British Isles that are far more far reaching than even the question of EU membership. Let us think about those. In […]

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George Soros Breaks up with [MU] Stock, Boosts [AMD] Stock Instead

Legendary hedge fund guru George Soros has made some intriguing chip stock moves in the second quarter. He swapped out Micron (NASDAQ:MU) for rapidly-rising chip stock Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD) – despite Micron’s robust chorus of Street supporters. Not that Soros can’t afford to take a risk. The 88-year old Hungarian-American has a personal value […]

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Keeping the 'Spirit of the Elbe'

On Friday, May 8, on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the Soviet and allied victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, the Valdai Discussion Club held an online presentation of its new report, titled “Forgive but Not Forget? The Image of War in Culture and Historical Memory”.

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