Articoli di Roberto Balbino
Saggi e analisi su politica monetaria, banca, mercati globali e geopolitica, in inglese, italiano e spagnolo.
189 articoli · pagina 6 di 8
- EN16 min di lettura
OFFSHORE JURISDICTIONS, TAX HAVENS AND SPECIAL TAX REGIMES IN 2026
The Global Guide to Low-Tax Jurisdictions, Tax-Free Regimes, Free Zones, Trusts, Foundations, International Banking and Tax Residency Understanding the New Global Architecture of International Tax Pl
- EN14 min di lettura
Liquidity: How Money Enters the Banking System — and How Criminals Try to Fake It
Central-bank operations, bank credit creation, repo markets, collateral, shadow finance and the illegal mechanisms that can manufacture the appearance of legitimate liquidity
- EN17 min di lettura
Europe Does Not Need Another Think Tank. It Needs to Become a Power.
Schengen and the euro were extraordinary achievements. But Europe stopped halfway.
- EN13 min di lettura
Ratko Mladić’s Death: The War That Broke Yugoslavia, the Rise of Serbian Nationalism and the Unfinished Peace in Bosnia
The death of Ratko Mladić on August 27, 2026, in The Hague has reopened one of the deepest wounds in modern European history.
- EN7 min di lettura
Maradona: The Death of an Argentine Icon, the Battle for His Legacy, and Why Milei Cannot Stand Him
For most Europeans, Diego Armando Maradona needs no introduction.
- EN4 min di lettura
Gianni Infantino: When Football Becomes Power, Politics and Business
Gianni Infantino should leave the presidency of FIFA.
- EN15 min di lettura
ICELAND AT A CROSSROADS: HISTORY, WEALTH, IDENTITY AND THE EUROPEAN QUESTION
Why a small North Atlantic nation is once again debating whether its future lies inside the European Union
- EN17 min di lettura
Europe Does Not Need Another Think Tank. It Needs to Become a Power.
Schengen and the euro were extraordinary achievements. But Europe stopped halfway.
- EN10 min di lettura
Premier League: The Football League That Plays by Different Financial Rules
Why England Can Spend Money That Italy, Spain, Germany and France Simply Cannot
- EN1 min di lettura
Who Votes for the Right? Age, Education, Income and the Hidden Geography of Political Ignorance
A comparative analysis of the United States, Argentina, Germany, Italy and France
- EN12 min di lettura
BREXIT: TEN YEARS LATER, THE ECONOMIC PROMISE HAS FAILED
Ten years later, the promised Brexit dividend has vanished — leaving Britain with weaker trade, lower productivity and a political reckoning over a decision that failed to deliver the prosperity it pr
- EN9 min di lettura
DIE BILDUNGSKLUFT HINTER DER POLITISCHEN RECHTEN UND EXTREMEN RECHTEN
Deutschland, USA und Italien: Bildung, funktionale Kompetenzen, wirtschaftliche Unsicherheit und die politische Nachfrage nach einfachen Antworten
- IT9 min di lettura
LA FRATTURA EDUCATIVA DIETRO LA DESTRA E L’ESTREMA DESTRA
Germania, Stati Uniti e Italia: istruzione, competenze funzionali, insicurezza economica e domanda politica di risposte semplici
- EN9 min di lettura
THE EDUCATION DIVIDE BEHIND THE POLITICAL RIGHT AND FAR RIGHT
Germany, the United States and Italy: education, functional skills, economic insecurity and the political demand for simple answers
- EN9 min di lettura
HORMUZ: THE MOMENT AMERICA MAY BE LOSING THE WORLD IT BUILT
Washington can win the battle for the Strait — and still lose the geopolitical war
- EN7 min di lettura
THE FED IS LOSING THE INFLATION WAR — BECAUSE THE DEBT HAS BECOME THE BOSS
Fiscal dominance is no longer a theoretical risk. It is becoming the central question for U.S. monetary policy.
- EN15 min di lettura
IS CHINA CONQUERING THE WORLD WITHOUT FIRING A SHOT?
Shops, supermarkets, real estate, underground banking, Africa and the Belt and Road
- EN11 min di lettura
Everyone Is an AI Expert Now. But What Does “AI Expert” Actually Mean?
The technology is advancing at extraordinary speed. The terminology surrounding it is becoming increasingly meaningless.
- EN21 min di lettura
NORTH AFRICA’S THREE ECONOMIC MODELS
Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia at the crossroads of Europe, Africa and the Mediterranean
- EN9 min di lettura
THE OLIGARCHS WERE SANCTIONED. THEIR CHILDREN WERE RAISED IN THE WEST.
How Europe welcomed the money, educated the heirs and discovered the problem only after Ukraine was invaded
- EN13 min di lettura
Trump’s Economic Experiment: The Numbers Are Getting Harder to Defend
Tariffs, tax cuts, debt, inflation and the promise of a “Golden Age” — what do the numbers actually say?
- EN15 min di lettura
Nepal and Tibet: The Tragedy at the Roof of the World
A disaster that reveals the history, economy, genetics and geopolitics of a region most of the world barely understands

- EN13 min di lettura
The Price of Money Is Political Again
USA, Europe and Argentina are fighting the same monetary battle — but from opposite sides