‘China shock’ is no longer a warning but a description: where Europe once relied on Chinese factories for toys and cheap clothing, it now relies on them for much more. China leads the green transition in EVs and solar panels, and pioneers the heavy industry like shipbuilding and tunnel boring...
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For a video game franchise that includes the ancient gods of the Greek, Nordic, Mongol, and Egyptian pantheons, it seems almost an oxymoron that some online would complain about unrealistic portrayals. Indeed, God of War (GoW) takes far more from modern portrayals of these pantheons than the works of Homer and...
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For over eight decades now, Japan has been one of America’s most stalwart allies. Previously used as a launch site for landing in the Korean War, America now has 55,000 soldiers stationed on the Japanese islands. Japan has also avoided the serious military and political rifts with the US that...
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My selection of sports teams to support has never been optimal. When I was four and first decided to support a football team I was adamant it would not be Arsenal or Tottenham. Instead, I chose Everton: it was my godfather’s team, they finished seventh that season and they sounded...
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Much is made of the Saudi Arabian entrance to the world boxing. The critiques are loud and numerous. Boxing never known to weigh human rights heavily has enthusiastically embraced Turki Al-Sheikh. Like its entrance into golf, football and tennis, many accuse the kingdom of using boxing as a means to...
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Evan Morris analyses how Deepseek-R1's release has shocked Nvidia and the US AI industry.
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American elections have never been cheap. A combination of long election cycles, primaries, conventions, and debates, as well as an immense population to campaign, means that the cost of becoming leader of the free world is certainly quite steep. Recently, elections have become significantly more expensive with a total of...
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Evan Morris discusses the slowdown in Chinese consumption and its subsequent effects on Chinese manufacturing profits.
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