Weekend readings - 20 Aug, 2021 : Edition 55

A compilation of few interesting, multi-disciplinary links from the internet

Section 1 - Investing & Personal Finance

Contrarian Investors should love emerging markets

Carson Block’s full letter to Muddy Waters Capital investors

Section 2 - Economic Trends & Themes

Taper talks are back on the radar

GMO White Paper | Part 1: Inflation – Tall Tales and True Causes

Who took my money : Builder or Advisor

Section 3 - Personality study & Development

​Sanjay Bakshi on Dealing with Uncertainties in Life and Investing

Section 4 - Business History & management

2 cents on Afghanistan ruckus

Introducing the Ola Scooter

Secret Diary of Rajiv Bajaj (Part 1, 2, 3)

Section 5 - Sports & Entertainment

England bullied by a team moulded in Kohli image

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