US-China Ties in the Shadow of the Mueller Investigation

By Dan Steinbock                                         In the foreseeable future, the Trump administration will be constrained by the special counsel’s Russia investigation. How will it impact the...
Hybrid Work

The Evolving Landscape of the Hybrid Work Model

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky The hybrid work model is an evolving landscape, and insights from different organizations like Luminate, WSP Global, and the Greater Cleveland...

Office Workers are Quietly Defying Mandates Nationwide

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky Lobby turnstiles click louder these days, flashing green for arrivals that never materialize. Corporate chiefs extend mandatory office schedules, federal administrators...

U.S. – China Trade War: The Reasons Behind and its Impact on the Global...

By Kalim Siddiqui This article attempts to provide a deeper explanation for the United States’ trade imbalances, which U.S. President Donald Trump has cited as...
Offices of the Future

Offices of the Future Will Be Uniquely Tailored to Each Company

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky With fewer hours being spent in the office, companies are keen to optimise their employees' office time. While it's obviously hugely important...

Trump’s Asia Tour: From Old Conflicts to New Prospects

By Dan Steinbock                                       Trump’s gruelling 12-day...
US-EU Partnership is Fracturing

How the US-EU Partnership is Fracturing

By Dan Steinbock              For China and the Global South, US-EU tensions are part of a broader struggle over selective globalization. The US increasingly prioritizes technological...

The Economic Performance of Modi’s Government in India: The Politics of the Hindu Right

By Kalim Siddiqui In this article, the author examines the economic performance of Modi’s government, which came to power in 2014, and also analyses the politics...

New Federal Report Shows RTO Backfires on Federal Talent

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky On January 20, 2025, a signed Return To In Person Work memo landed on agency desks and sent calendars scrambling. At the Social...
climate analysis

Climate Scenario Analysis for Mexican Container Ports

By Nils Meier, Roberto Carlos Ambrosio Lazaro, Michael Palocz-Andresen Climate change poses a significant threat to ports globally, and especially in Mexico. This report highlights...

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China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth

By Danny Leipziger China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives? China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...

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