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The histories of the UK and Argentina are closely linked, with the relationship often marked by irony. The staff bar at the British embassy in Buenos Aires (BA) is called The Hand of God, and Argentin

vox.com In 1972, the King of Bhutan said that “gross national happiness is more important than gross domestic product”. It was a “charming soundbite that captured imaginations”, says Brian Albrecht. F

The development and future of capitalism

Whingeing about the appalling state of things has become the national pastime. And for good reason. A lot has gone wrong in living memory. Nothing works well – if it works at all. You pull a lever and

“The failure of economists to forecast recessions is virtually unblemished,” notes Prakash Loungani, assistant director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This includes the economists at the IM

A maths formula, the Spanish Armada and Madonna all take centre stage this month