15/04/2020
French Finance Minister Bruno Lemaire put the issue in stark national security terms, declaring in the Financial Times that Europe can no longer “depend on Asia, on China, for goods that are strategic for us, whether in the aerospace or medical sectors or in other supply chains.” In a result, damaged global supply chains will need to be reset to accommodate the new geopolitical reality.
To paraphrase Winston Churchill, Ukraine’s parliament finally did the right thing after it had exhausted all of the other possibilities. With the passage of the law establishing a land market and the first reading of legislation prohibiting the return of nationalized banks to their former owners, ...
