by Rachel Poole | Oct 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
With world leaders set to meet in Glasgow tomorrow to discuss the next wave of climate policy, much of the nation’s energy has been focused on climate policy. We begin our weekly news review with a dive into that meeting and the topics it will cover. We then discuss...
by John E. Charalambakis | Oct 26, 2021 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
In the distance, Faust saw something like a flickering orange light. “There must be a fire, out there” he thought, and suddenly Mephistopheles appeared, by stating the obvious: “Yes, of course there is, and it consumes the house of Baucis and Philemon, you know that...
by Rachel Poole | Oct 23, 2021 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities make gainsGlobal equities made gains after a week of positive third-quarter earnings results. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones gained 1.64% and 1.08%, respectively, while the Nasdaq closed the week up 1.29%. Meanwhile, the yield on the...
by Rachel Poole | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
It is no secret that China is the Biden Administration’s number one foreign policy challenge. Despite intense international backlash, China has demonstrated time and time again that it has no regard for human rights or international rule of law, and is unwilling to...
by John E. Charalambakis | Oct 19, 2021 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
By: Nicolas Abdelhak, Mohamed Ramzi, John Charalambakis “The only thing that is constant is change” – Heraclitus What is that common theme in Mozart’s Don Giovanni and in Goethe’s Faust? In our interpretation, the underlying theme that the audience of Don...
by John E. Charalambakis | Oct 12, 2021 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
By 1556 AD, King Charles V had abdicated the Spanish throne to his son Philip II. The Habsburg dynasty was well into its way of dominating European (and not only) affairs for the next three and a half centuries. Twenty years later, King Philip II had adopted a motto...