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The mathematics of self-deception: why the economy of SPIEF-2026 lives on the credit of the future

11 Jun 2026 9 minute read 1 comment Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/aiRpZfM-oDHeT-7m SPIEF 2026 and the trap of the "Right Path": a lesson from Dune for the Russian economy. A stimulus-driven economy: how long will this spurt last? At the St. Petersburg Internat...

Putin said about the confidence of the economy: what do the real numbers say

11 Jun 2026 5 minute read 12 comments Ship Shard

Zen Blog post in Russianhttps://dzen.ru/a/aiRrDOWs_RqZ_dow Russia's economy is at its limit: steady growth or dangerous overheating? The Russian economy is on the "right track": what Putin's statement at the SPIEF hides. On the right track, but not w...

Tonights the Congressional Baseball Game!

10 Jun 2026 3 minute read 1 comment Cje95

It might be raining, and it might have been raining for most of the day, but the GAME IS A GO for tonight! This might be my favorite event of the entire year. Since I moved here in late 2020, there have been 5 games and every single one has been fant...

NATO Jets Down Drone Over Latvia: Why Europe Is Paying Attention

10 Jun 2026 3 minute read 0 comments CondividiSulWeb

For a few tense moments, attention shifted from the battlefields of Ukraine to the skies above Latvia.NATO fighter jets were scrambled after an unidentified drone entered Latvian airspace. The aircraft was ultimately intercepted and destroyed, raisin...

The End of the Putin era and the Future of Russia

9 Jun 2026 6 minute read 10 comments Ship Shard

Zen blog post in Russianhttps://dzen.ru/a/agIPpexwrVziHVnZ Putin's Russia is a state that has been living in a waiting mode for the future for too long. For twenty-six years, the country has existed between the television past and the postponed tomor...

Russia's military economy: where the country's future goes

9 Jun 2026 5 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Zen blog post in Russianhttps://dzen.ru/a/ah7BSpi8qgQFr9ER The budget of Russia: 50 trillion rubles and what Russia could get instead of a war economy The main economic issue of modern Russia and budget expenditures: missed development, which we pref...

Messina Bridge Debate Heats Up Over Executive Salaries

8 Jun 2026 3 minute read 0 comments CondividiSulWeb

For decades, the proposed Bridge over the Strait of Messina has been one of Italy's most controversial infrastructure projects.Supporters see it as a historic opportunity to connect Sicily more efficiently to mainland Europe. Critics view it as an ex...

Beyond the Headlines Decoding the Latest Crypto Market Narrative

7 Jun 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Muhammad Rizqi Musthofa Maruf

The crypto space is currently electrified by a massive wave of news. Word on the street is that President Trump intends to sign a bill regarding crypto market structure while standing alongside world leaders. Naturally many market participants are in...

The Economics of Fear: How military spending is eating up a country's life

7 Jun 2026 13 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ah6-TD3UbHoYV6Vd The price of "greatness": how military spending robs a country of its future. Fifty trillion dollars and the lost future of the country. This story is about how the state has ea...

50 trillion: the price of militarization and the country's missed opportunities

7 Jun 2026 5 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Zen blog post in Russianhttps://dzen.ru/a/ah9HqchSU3_ufUWt The country that was eaten by zeros: the story of a missed future. The Tale of the Eaten Future: A Grotesque tale of Economics and Power. Here is an attempt to translate the dry figures of ma...