The Old Allure of New Money Robert J. Shiller, Project Syndicate

Swedes told to prepare for conflict in Cold War-style booklet Reuters

Europe’s longest bridge and the economic impact on the Crimean peninsula FreightWaves. Quite a bit of geopolitical opinion-having for the trade press, I must say. It’s almost like somebody was standing over the writer’s shoulder….

Summary of the Building a Sustainable International Order Project RAND. “The growing threat to the rules-based postwar order….” I’m a little hazy on when this threat materialized. The invasion of Iraq? The bombing of Libya?

Who is Stefan A. Halper, the FBI source who assisted the Russia investigation? WaPo. Perhaps I’m being overly cyncial, but after reviewing Halper’s career trajectory, I’d replace “FBI source” with “intelligence community asset.”