Nassim Nicholas Taleb is renowned for his work on risk and unpredictability. Among the many topics he covers, he has ...

Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the author of best-selling book The Black Swan, correctly predicted the 2008 financial crash but said "gloomy" times ahead for the U.S. economy are far more easy to spot.

Thus, adopting an antifragile posture in our lives and, above all, in our educational approaches, enables us to transform chaos into a catalyst for development. By accepting uncertainty not as a ...

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Popularized by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his 2007 book, "The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable," the term has been used to describe a litany of market catastrophes such as the 2008 ...

The prime minister’s principal secretary said the country’s vast consumption base and demographic advantage would work in its ...