Substacks recommended by Adrian Monck

Recommended by Adrian Monck

Making sense of a changing world

DeLong's Grasping Reality: Economy in the 2000s & Before

Both the millennia past and the new millennium. The economic world: working, making, apportioning, talking, & more. What I learn about it, largely through history, as I bet that humans are such the same that the future resonates if not reflects the past.

One of the greatest homages to what blogging was supposed to be.

- Adrian Monck

Economic Principals

By David Warsh

A WEEKLY NEWSLETTER ABOUT ECONOMICS AND POLITICS, FORMERLY A COLUMN OF THE BOSTON GLOBE, INDEPENDENT SINCE 2002 David Warsh, proprietor

Lots of arcane wisdom, lightly shared.

- Adrian Monck

Comment is Freed

By Sam Freedman

Politics, policy analysis, and foreign affairs from Sam and Lawrence Freedman

Phillips’s Newsletter

By Phillips P. OBrien

Whatever intrigues me--these days the Russo-Ukraine War with regular departures

Sinica

By Kaiser Y Kuo

Podcasts, columns, and essays about current affairs in China

China insights from the ever curious, ever insightful Kaiser.

- Adrian Monck

Chartbook

By Adam Tooze

A newsletter on economics, geopolitics and history from Adam Tooze. More substantial than the twitter feed. More freewheeling than what you might read from me in FT, Foreign Policy, New Statesman.

REGENERATOR (alpha)

By Henry Blodget

Henry Blodget's new thing... Analyzing the most important questions in tech and innovation.

Henry is an inveterate experimenter and enthusiast – two great reasons for following his writing.

- Adrian Monck

The East is Read

By Zichen Wang and Yuxuan Jia

China's opinion page B

Pawel Konzal (English version)

Venture Executive (Europe) in $900mn cleantech VC & opinion columnist in Poland’s largest magazine. Former CEO of a listed investment fund active in Asia, Europe & Western Africa; director in the World Economic Forum; advisor to Minister of Economy.

Pawel brings a fascinating lens to the most important topics we’re facing.

- Adrian Monck

Pekingnology

By Zichen Wang

China's opinion page A

Smart people translating the sometimes opaque pronouncements that govern 1.4 billion of the world's people.

- Adrian Monck

The Great Gender Divergence

By Alice Evans

Why has the world become more gender equal? Why are some societies more gender equal than others?

Why society has ended up here.

- Adrian Monck

The Political Lawyer

By George Peretz KC

Thoughts on UK and EU law, politics and government and how they all relate to each other. The law will mainly be from my practice areas (regulation; public law; trade and EU-related): the politics will be broadly Labour.

Paul Krugman

Notes on economics and more