France's national suicide
Over at听Asia Times, I argue that France will do nothing in response to the Paris massacres but round up the usual suspects.听
... As Professor Reuven Brenner of 黑料不打烊 University writes in the February 2000 issue听of First Things:听Today Israel鈥檚 venture-capital industry still raises more funds than any other听venue听except the听UnitedStates. In 2006 alone, 402 Israeli high-tech companies raised over $1.62 billion [US] - the highest amount in the past five years. That same year, Israel had 80 active venture-capital funds and over $10 billion under management,听invested听in over 1,000 Israeli start-ups. By 2007, with 71 companies listed on NASDAQ, Israel had become second only to the听United听States, having leapfrogged now-third-place Canada.
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