TCC doubles its media coverage since September
byEarlier this morning I updated The Cobden Centre’s media page. Since September we have not only again doubled the volume of our coverage but…
TCC’s Detlev Schlichter delivers important victory on BBC Radio 4
by Dr Tim EvansI am delighted that yesterday morning TCC Senior Fellow Detlev Schlichter did our ideas proud on BBC Radio 4’s show Start the Week. On…
What would you have done?
by Allan StevoOn December 18, 2011, Vaclav Havel the longtime Czech dissident passed away. Havel ’s role in the Velvet Revolution – the uprising of Czechs…
The final countdown
by Tim Price“Under the circumstances, discussions with Greece and the official sector are paused for reflection on the benefits of a voluntary approach.” Debt talks “have…
Detlev on Start the Week with Andrew Marr on BBC Radio Four
by Detlev SchlichterOn Monday, 16th January, I will be one of four guests on Andrew Marr’s show Start the Week on BBC Radio Four. The programme…
Fraud
by Toby BaxendaleI was pleased recently to interview with Amagi Films, producers of an upcoming documentary on the economic crisis. They sent us this summary of…
A revolutionary road
by Tim Price“Some investors aren’t confident with what gold is backed by, as compared to something like the US dollar. Investors are comfortable that the US…
Morning in America?
by Alasdair MacleodUS unemployment figures came in better than expected last week at 8.5%. While noting that the figures under-represent actual unemployment, does this improvement mark…
Could this be a second crisis of state socialism?
by Steve BakerThis article was published in The Jewish Chronicle on the 5th of January 2012. In 2011, an important centenary passed pretty much unremarked. On…
Financial repression
by Alasdair MacleodThis phrase has suddenly started appearing in economic research, and will probably do so more frequently in the coming months. Its origin is a…