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CapX's books of 2024 - CapX
4 days ago · Andrew Tettenborn For fiction a return to the nineteenth century. Sir Walter Scott is much pooh-poohed, which is a pity. His best novel, ‘ Guy Mannering’, read again after a long interval, is as good as any from the period: not only do you see the original Dandie Dinmont, but you see a vanished Scotland of robust decency and common sense that would turn the minds of those now administering ...
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Introducing the new CapX - CapX
Jan 29, 2015 · Welcome to the new version of CapX, the service dedicated to providing you with the best thinking and writing on politics, economics, markets and ideas from around the world. With capitalism under attack, CapX is a venture underpinned by a strong commitment to markets and limited government. Our team scours news sources, commentary, blogs, academic […]
How much are migrants earning? Not even Jonathan Portes knows
4 days ago · Professor Jonathan Portes has been attacking the CPS for its migration estimates. Who's right? The truth is that a shockingly small proportion of visas in the last few years have been for workers Bad data on who is in the country has turned migration policy into a guessing game One of the worst ...
Prepare for the next great Conservative revival - CapX
Nov 6, 2024 · British politics has now entered a new and unpredictable phase. After their party’s smashing defeat at the latest election, most Tories assumed that Labour would be in power for at least a decade. In many cases, the stress was on the ‘at least’. Tory morale was rare as bananas at the end of the Second […]
CapX Exclusive Archives - CapX
Dec 16, 2024 · Ayatollah Khamenei is the biggest loser of 2024. Dr Alastair Masser - 16 Dec 2024
What CapX is reading this summer - CapX
Aug 9, 2024 · The most important book I’ve read this year has been ‘Mud Sweeter than Honey: Voices of Communist Albania’, by Margo Rejmer.Having holidayed in Albania, Rejmer’s collection of first-hand accounts of life under Enver Hoxha provided for a moving insight into a country usually known only in Britain today by its recent prodigious output of small boat enthusiasts.
Weekly Briefing: A busy week for AI - CapX
Nov 5, 2023 · It has been a busy week in the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). American President Joe Biden signed an AI executive order (EO), and the British government’s long-awaited AI Safety Summit kicked off in Bletchley Park. What the long term effects of the EO and the summit are remain to be seen, but both provide […]