The Global Coronavirus Contraction

By Dan Steinbock                                                             Despite China’s success in containment, the novel coronavirus is exploding outside China, due to complacency and inadequate preparedness. The contraction...

Containing the Coronavirus: Chinese Lessons

By Dan Steinbock Despite containment in China, international response against the coronavirus has been lagging. So, what can be learned from the Chinese experience?   As the...

The Global Challenge of the Novel Coronavirus

By Dan Steinbock   In January, China began a pioneering standard-setting battle against a deadly virus outbreak. Despite successful containment in China, international response has...

The Strange War with WHO’s Battle Against COVID-19

Countries outside China have not sent adequate case reports to WHO in time, while media has suffered an ‘infodemic.’ Instead of battling COVID-19, WHO...

How Failed Int’l Cooperation Amplifies Virus Damage

By Dan Steinbock   As the downgrades of the economic outlook for US, China and worldwide are about to begin, the virus outbreak may be...

China’s Pioneering Effort to Contain Virus Outbreak Economic and Human Costs of the New...

By Dan Steinbock Chinese government has used strong measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan. The human costs and economic impact...

The Story of Trump’s Perilous Iran Escalation

By Dan Steinbock                                                           The Trump assassination of major general Qasem Soleimani reflects regime change efforts - withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal, new...

Philippine Water Crisis in International Perspective

By Dan Steinbock By international comparison, the Philippines should not necessarily suffer from major water crises. So why has Metro Manila turned into a Cape...
Japan’s Economic End-Game

Toward Japan’s Economic End-Game

By Dan Steinbock As the spotlight has been on Japan's new Emperor Naruhito, the economy is coping with half a decade of Abenomics, monetary injections, huge...
ICC

The Uhuru blueprint: What if PH had stayed in ICC?

By Dan Steinbock Recently, the Philippines withdrew from the ICC opting for the path of US and Russia, China and India. To focus on a...

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CFO's new mandate. CFO explaining the presentation

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...

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