The Federalist
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Mollie Hemingway
– Dec 10, 4:18 AM
The new inspector general report on FISA abuse settles the debate between Republicans and Democrats on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Both groups put out memos about the Department of Justice's efforts to secure a warrant to…
At the beginning of the year, we invited a group of 21 emerging leaders from 16 countries and territories across the Asia Pacific for a hands-on workshop in Hawaiʻi. Together, we explored how to design the future Leaders program in the…
MPs could be jailed for telling lies under a new law seeking to make deliberately misleading the public a criminal offence. Compassion in Politics have drafted a bill that would punish dishonest politicians with an unlimited fine or a maximum two…
Philippe Waechter's blog
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Philippe Waechter
– Dec 11
The Fed is optimistic about the profile of the US economy. It considers that the unemployment rate could drop further next year (3.5% vs 3.6% this year) without inflation accelerating. It also perceives less uncertainty on the evolution of activity…
The blockchain technology that appeared in 2008 with the introduction of Bitcoin is developing approximately five times as quickly as the Internet did. It even went through its boom and bust periods more rapidly than the dotcom mania did. Today…
