A satire about the sudden strategic value of private capital when public debt needs buyers and pension-system rhetoric collides with the treasury.
Socializing Losses, Privatizing the Applause
The Uruguay of Sterile Comfort Read Post »
A conversation with the movement’s spokesperson, who demands less fiscal milking and refuses to join yet another commission.
The Cattle Union Declares a Total Strike: “Enough Governing with Someone Else’s Hide” Read Post »
Exchange-rate distortion, debt, and state pressure on those who produce and export
The Agony of Entrepreneurship Under the State’s Anvil Read Post »
SAMUEL LAFONE: THE BUSINESSMAN WHO HELPED BUILD URUGUAY AND EXTENDED HIS VENTURES TO THE FALKLANDSHe arrived before independence, industrialized Montevideo, financed governments and expanded his commercial network into the South Atlantic. Lafone embodies the strengths and contradictions of a founding entrepreneur.By Santiago H. Pereira Testa
The case of journalist Alsu Kurmasheva highlights the persistence of restrictions on criticism and press freedom.
From the USSR to the Russian Federation: Press Under Control Read Post »
Lessons from history, economics and freedom for Uruguay today
The Workshop of Opportunities and the Labyrinth of Inertia Read Post »
Why the current model levels everyone down into poverty and debt
The Lie of Extractive Assistance Read Post »
Recruited by Russian intelligence, they lived in Buenos Aires under false identities, moved to Ljubljana, and returned to Russia after the 2024 prisoner exchange.
The Dulcev Couple: Russian Espionage Between Argentina and Slovenia Read Post »
A look at Venezuela’s tragedy and the institutional, economic, and human foundations required to rebuild the country
Anatomy of a Disaster and the Roadmap Out Read Post »
