Modern historians are wary of ascribing change to individuals. Could that be about to change? Read more at straitstimes.com.

A financial equivalent to the great-man theory of history might seem counter-intuitive. Compare the current leadership of America’s largest banks with those hauled before Congress after the ...

The operating logic behind much of this seems to be akin to the old Great Man theory of history, which attributed to certain exceptional individuals outsized abilities to shape events. This is a ...