Archive for May, 2012
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Time to Blackball Russia’s Autocratic State
From the Financial Times: Here we are again. Syria’s government has killed dozens more of its own citizens, and what does its old ally, Russia, do? It obstructs a substantive UN Security Council response. This has long since become a predictable story, but it raises a fundamental question: what is Russia’s place in today’s world? [...]
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Bartiromo One on One with Nouriel Roubini: Trouble Ahead for Economy
From USA TODAY: Nouriel Roubini, co-founder of the economic strategy firm Roubini Global Economics in New York, is worried about the so-called fiscal cliff the United States is facing at year’s end. I caught up with Roubini to talk economics, Europe and that fiscal cliff. Our interview follows, edited for clarity and length. Q: Where [...]
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Greece Must Exit
From Project Syndicate: The Greek euro tragedy is reaching its final act: it is clear that either this year or next, Greece is highly likely to default on its debt and exit the eurozone. Postponing the exit after the June election with a new government committed to a variant of the same failed policies (recessionary [...]
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Get Ready for the Spanish Bailout
From the Financial Times: No one can pretend to know whether Spain is illiquid or insolvent without gauging the size of the black hole that is the country’s banking sector. The Spanish government is finally starting to do this: Bankia and other banks are reportedly set to receive a capital injection from Madrid. With the [...]
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CNBC Roubini Video from SALT Conference: Global Economy Faces a ‘Perfect Storm’ in 2013:
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Michael Milken Faces Off With Nouriel Roubini: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?












