Leaders in Africa and around the world give lip service to addressing
underlying causes of terrorism, violent internal conflicts, criminal violence and other threats. In practice,
they prioritize militarized responses that are not only
abusive of human rights but also ineffective and counter-productive.
African conflicts are most often seen in terms of simplistic
narratives and applied to the entire continent. But each country
is distinct. Most are at peace, afflicted not by war and warlords,
but by the less visible kinds of violence that prevail around the
world: violence against women or the everyday violence of crime and
discrimination against immigrants.
Allaria: Market outlook for 2021, and why you shouldn t invest accordingly
Joe Allaria Wealth Advisor
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The beginning of every new year causes investment advisors and other financial “experts” to start releasing their market predictions for the upcoming twelve months. Many investors listen and may even adjust their investments accordingly. However, these “expert” predictions are frequently and sometimes drastically wrong.
So, before you put too much “stock” into the predictions swirling around about 2021, let’s take a look back at what these market analysts had to say about 2020, and how those predictions turned out.
Getting It Wrong on 2020 Outlooks
According to a Financial Advisor IQ article, Darrell Cronk, the President of Wells Fargo’s Investment Institute and Chief Investment Officer for the Bank’s Wealth Management Unit, said Wells Fargo did not believe a recession would happen in 2020.1 He also mentioned in an outlook publish
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Jessica Bacal directs the Wurtele Center for Work & Life at Smith College, an independent womenâs college in Massachusetts with students from every state and from 60 countries around the world. The centerâs programs teach leadership skills, life skills, stress reduction and reflection, asking students to think about questions like: What is your story? Where have you been and where are you going? W Jessica Bacal directs the Wurtele Center for Work & Life at Smith College, an independent womenâs college in Massachusetts with students from every state and from 60 countries around the world. The centerâs programs teach leadership skills, life skills, stress reduction and reflection, asking students to think about questions like: What is your story? Where have you been and where are you going? What matters to you? What skills will help you to pursue what matters? What do you