Overall: “War is like a mirror. Looking at it helps us better appreciate the value of peace. Today, peace and development have become the prevailing trend, but the world is far from tranquil. War is the sword of Damocles that still hangs over mankind,” said Xi Jinping, commemorating China’s WWII victory. As images of Beijing’s new carrier-killer missiles reflected in the pupils of China’s maritime neighbors. And Amer
“People think the consensus is always wrong; that you make money by being a contrarian,” said the CIO. “Not true.” We were discussing patterns. Because without patterns, we’re lost, adrift in the chaos. Of course, most people seek solace in statistics, frightened by the possibility that there’s no absolute, they quietly ignore the fact that something’s only worth what another’s willing to pay for it. The strength or