by ibobirg | Jul 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Telegraph have obtained a run-down from Deutsche Bank on all the various scenarios tonight. It’s a complex set of outcomes but it is great to see them all in one place, so I will share it here: The Yes and No scenarios from Deutsche Bank DB have mapped out...
by ibobirg | Jul 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Embed from Getty Images Referendum on whether to accept a (now-expired) deal. Sounds like a tantalizing prospect, and yes, today is the day. Perhaps I’ve made it a habit of writing about votes and then not following up, but I’ll continue nonetheless. Today...
by ibobirg | Jun 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Embed from Getty Images Yesterday I ran across a film called Snowpiercer, which I must admit was quite the spectacle. Looking further into it, I was shocked to see there wasn’t a wide theatrical release, as it definitely would have been a bigger hit if there was...
by ibobirg | Jun 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Embed from Getty Images With only a few hours remaining before the polls close in Turkey, I would like to quickly discuss the stakes and the range of possible outcomes. First of all, the outcomes of this election are vitally important for President Recep Tayyip...
by ibobirg | Jun 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
I am really looking forward to sharing some of the stuff bouncing around in my head. As right now I am in a transition period, this blog will probably include some observations about my coming sojourns. As a political junkie, it will also naturally include political...