NEWS SPOTLIGHT
Trump-Xi Summit Faces Trade, AI and Iran Challenges
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet in Washington as both sides look to stabilize trade relations and secure new economic deals. Their talks come with the existing trade...
How to Lose a War in Three Reckless Moves
By Joseph Mazur
Winning a war calls for an understanding of the enemy, confidence in intelligence briefings, and skillful strategies, attributes sorely missing from America’s...
THE NEW GEOPOLITICS OF BUSINESS
How Businesses Can Keep Growing Across Borders in a More Fragmented...
By Marco Donzelli
Digitalisation, fragmentation, and rising trade risks are reshaping cross-border growth, creating new challenges and opportunities for ambitious international businesses.
International expansion has never...
250 Years of the United States: Settler Colonialism, Slavery, Genocide, and...
By Dr Kalim Siddiqui
This paper offers a critical analysis of US capitalism, from the settler-colonial foundations of 1776 to the contemporary crisis of neoliberalism....
The Open-Weight AI Fight is Asking The Wrong Workplace Governance Question
By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
A coalition of major technology companies has urged Washington to protect open-weight AI models, arguing that downloadable systems strengthen competition, cybersecurity,...
Hormuz Maritime Disruption on EU and Asian Supply Chains
By Yingzhi Zhang and Byron McKinney
The effects of continued maritime disruption in Hormuz have the potential to further impact supply chains and certain industries...
How the US War Against Iran is Drawing Europe into the...
By Simon Zeise
Even the US’s closest allies in the EU are no longer willing to bow to Trump’s dictates.
The EU has made itself economically...
LATEST FROM OUR COLUMNISTS
AI Adoption & Change Management: Overcoming Impostor Syndrome for Workforce Success
By Luca Collina MBA and Dr. Casey LaFrance
It is in recruitment and management that the topic of Impostor syndrome is typically discussed. But...
How to Fund a New Business Without a Bank Loan
The funding routes open to new founders in 2026, from crowdfunding and pre-sales to grants, with the trade-offs of each spelled out.
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Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace: Moving Beyond Efficiency Concerns to Enhance...
By David De Cremer, Mark Esposito, and Emilios Galariotis
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape the workplace, with the dominant narrative emphasizing gains in efficiency...
Charles H. Camp on International Law
Nicolás Maduro is Venezuela’s Head of State and Has Absolute Immunity...
By Charles H. Camp, Lisa Bernier and Christine Magume
Article 2 of the Convention on Internationally Protected Persons prohibits “kidnapping or other attack upon the...
How to Brief a PR and Communications Agency for Success
By Laura Lear
Bringing in a new PR and communications agency offers exciting opportunities, but only if guided by a clear, thorough brief. This article...
Why Are the Next Wave of Tech Founders Fleeing Mega Cities?
By Paul Dawalibi
Thousands of entrepreneurs are abandoning their cities, and the ecosystems willing to adapt to the reasons why will define the next decade...
How Should Investors Navigate the Mainstream Rise of Digital Assets?
Interview with Vanessa Grellet
As digital assets move from the margins of finance into mainstream portfolios and financial infrastructure, investors face a rapidly evolving landscape...
Navigating China’s Next Chapter: What Business Leaders Need to Know
By Joe Ngai and Nick Leung
The real question for companies goes beyond whether China is rising or stalling but where and how they can still...
Trusting Files is Equally as Important as Trusting Identity
By Jack Madine
Banks have mastered identity security, but attackers are exploiting a new weak point: trusted files that can conceal malware, fraud and emerging...
Value, Timing and Strategic Fit: What Niklas Freihofer Looks for in...
Buying a business can look attractive on paper long before it makes sense in practice.
Revenue may be growing, the market may be expanding and...
Fed Rates, US Treasury Market & Crisis of Empire
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
This past week the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark short term interest (Federal Funds) rate a minimal quarter point, .25, from...
Hair Transplant in Turkey: A Complete Guide for First-Time Patients
Turkey has become a major destination for people considering hair restoration abroad. Istanbul, in particular, has a large number of clinics serving both local...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI
By Terence Tse
CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value.
A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...
