Weekly Perspective

  Please enjoy this curated selection from our co-founders' Spotify collection as we wish all a joyous holiday season:

 We have been working away as we wanted to present a snapshot as we gear up for 2022 courtesy the team at the Economist as we look forward to the privilege to serve in 2022:  All at sea A return to container shipping’s pre-pandemic days is a long way off Long delays and high costs to cross the ocean waves Frigid farewells Lithuania evacuates its embassy in China It is the worst diplomatic crisis between China and a European state in decades To rent or not to rent How landlords thwart America’s attempts to house poor people It is one thing to receive a housing voucher and quite another to successfully use it The World Ahead 2022 Latin America is in danger of going back to the old normal Economic stagnation, social discontent and threats to democracy loom Bello Despite the polls, a centrist could win Colombia’s election in May Undecided voters may shun Gustavo Petro, a populist of the left Seeing the need for speed The Omicron variant advances at an incredible rate Even if infections pro