KKR could be a savior for London's Thames Water. But a group of asset managers and hedge funds is the real river it needs to cross, says Chris Hughes bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

Humble Francis, by Timothy Snyder open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p/h…

In defense of ‘boring’: A European leader’s message to Trump atlanticcouncil.org/content-series…

Starting from here, the risk of financial breakdown and global depression is real bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… via Bloomberg Opinion

Playing ‘whack-a-mole’ with Meta over my fraudulent avatars on.ft.com/3RwFiIn

Sunday's presidential election rerun in Romania will be a referendum on more than 30 years of missed opportunities since the 1989 revolution, writes Marc Champion bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… via Bloomberg Opinion

Elon Musk promised that DOGE would save the US $2 trillion. It's fallen far short, but it's also shown where real money can be saved bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… via Bloomberg Opinion

US negotiators have threatened to walk away from talks to end the war in Ukraine. Instead of abandoning their offer, they should make it stronger bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… via Bloomberg Opinion

Trucks are essential to the 21st-century economy. Let robots take the wheel bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… via Bloomberg Opinion

Artificial intelligence bots are great tools, but young workers should beware becoming overly reliant on them, writes my colleague Parmy Olson bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… via Bloomberg Opinion

Leonard Cohen's wisdom -- and some from Johan Van Overtveldt vanovertveldt.com/2025/05/16/leo…

Putin's "peace" talk is a shameless bluff. Europe should call it bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

NATO's not debating anymore whether Putin would attack; it assumes he will. The question is how and when, Marc Champion writes bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

Before the the rallies and the rhetoric, there was a 4th of July parade: Haitian immigrants carrying American flags. Then everything changed. Francis Wilkinson's essay on what happened in Charleroi, PA bloomberg.com/opinion/featur…

New: Starmer is considering an MoD request to back NATO’s new 3.5% target. The MoD made the case that if other allies support it, it will be impossible for him not to. Officials also worry HMT will keep spending at 2.5% from 2027 to 2029. w/Alex Wickham bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

It’s hard to believe US trade policy could get any more confused and confusing, but somehow it has bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

“The riches Trump is harvesting as president represent a raw financial conflict of interest that shreds the integrity of his office and the bona fides of some of his core policy goals.” My column today: bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are doing fine under the US government's conservatorship. So why not let them be? bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…