Libertas Scribendi
Thinking about geopolitics, economics and markets from a background as a journalist with Reuters and Dow Jones in New York, London and other parts of the world.
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
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- Sep 27, 2026
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- Jul 20, 2026
Latest issues
Oil’s second strike: How the 2026 spike in crude prices is quietly inflating your grocery bill (opens the original)
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Democracy and the ballot: Trump’s imperial presidency vs the 2026 mid-term elections (opens the original)
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Dire Straits: Hormuz and the Outlook for World Oil Supplies (opens the original)
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Policy uncertainty spreads to currency and debt markets as Bessent and Warsh cause confusion (opens the original)
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A Tale of Two Markets: High Stock Market Valuations and High Stakes in the Middle East (opens the original)
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“There is an interesting possible interaction between the Middle East conflict and the AI boom, in part because the boom is very energy-intensive”: World Trade Organization, chief economist, Robert Staiger.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height
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