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Defense Spending and China Dominate Shangri La Talks
World leaders and defense officials gathered in Singapore for the 2026 IISS Shangri La Dialogue, where military spending, regional security, and the war in Ukraine became the main focus of discussions. Many countries signaled...
Autocratizing Democracies. A War Just For Power (Part 1)
By Joseph Mazur
What is it that shapes power obsessions for bringing down constitutional democracies? Some current power-hungry leaders game political systems for personal benefits;...
US–China Trade Relations in an Era of Global Economic Transformation
By Dr Kalim Siddiqui
This article examines recent US–China engagement, including President Trump’s visit, to assess evolving economic and geopolitical dynamics. Dr Kalim Siddiqui argues...
How A Major Hybrid Work Inquiry Should Change Washington
By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
On a weekday morning in downtown Washington, federal buildings and corporate offices still feel half-full, even as return-to-office emails pile up....
China’s Import Expansion Supports World Trade Prospects
By Dan Steinbock
In 2026, Chinese import growth will continue to expand, deepen and diversify, despite the US-led tariff wars.
When I began...
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...
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The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the...
By Terence Tse
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A...
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Autocratizing Democracies. A War Just For Power (Part 1)
By Joseph Mazur
What is it that shapes power obsessions for bringing down constitutional democracies? Some current power-hungry leaders game political systems for personal benefits;...
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Born between the late 1970s...
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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...
