Market Reality, Historical Transitions, & Portfolio Rebalancing
There are two distinct but inseparable parts in today’s commentary: First, we discuss epochs of transition and relate those transitions to the developments we are witnessing nowadays. Second, we ask the question of if growth and value could interchange weights as the...Statecraft & Market Outlook, Part II: The Irony of the Market’s Trajectory, Insights from Reinhold Niebuhr
Are we experiencing a tragic market filled with pathos and crowned by ironies? Are there objective patterns in the flow of history (and for that matter of market cycles/waves) related to the unraveling of contemporary events? Isn’t it the purpose of theorizing to find...Seeking Edmund Burke’s Foresight
Ideological sclerotic politics can lead to tyranny. Adopting inflexible stands in an ever-changing market can lead to portfolio fragility. Ignoring the principle of prudence can inflict instability on both our portfolios and our politics. Edmund Burke could be...Statecraft, Geopolitics, and Market Outlook, Part I: Etiolation and the Lessons from Herodotus, Dante, and George Kennan
John E. Charalambakis Herodotus made the call. Dante was on the other side answering the call at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. George F. Kennan was summoned in order to break the news to the President: The Chinese just announced the annexation of the Scarborough Shoal....Sign Up for Our Publications
