Donald Trump’s Tariffs: A Prelude to Global Trade Wars?
By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui
Dr. Kalim Siddiqui analyzes Donald Trump’s aggressive trade strategies, exploring how the US’s tariff policies are contributing to an emerging global...
Is the United States Abandoning Europe?
By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui
As geopolitical tensions rise, Dr. Kalim Siddiqui examines the shifting power dynamics between the United States and Europe, particularly in the...
Understanding the Rise of High Technology in China
By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui
China has recently showed the world its DeepSeek technology that performs better than the U.S. AI Chat GPT and did so...
Challenges for Degrowth, Sustainability, and Long-Term Economic Development
By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui
Capitalism's relentless pursuit of profit has led to extreme wealth concentration, exacerbating global inequalities. The neoliberal model, with its emphasis on...
The Political Economy of Germany’s Deepening Economic Crisis
By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui
I. Introduction
The study of Germany’s economy is crucial, as it has long been regarded as one of the most developed among...
Poverty Alleviation and Health Sector Improvements in China
By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui
I. Introduction
Analysing China's social sector performance is crucial for several reasons. The remarkable achievements in poverty alleviation and healthcare improvements are...
Trends and Prospects of De-Dollarization in the Rapidly Changing Global Economy (Part Two)
By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui
This final part on the trends and prospects of de-dollarization in the global economy explores how international institutions aided the dollar...
Trends and Prospects of De-Dollarization in the Rapidly Changing Global Economy (Part One)
By Dr Kalim Siddiqui
The rise of the US dollar to become the globally preferred currency for trade and financial transactions was a carefully orchestrated game...
Economic Drain from India During British Rule
By Dr Kalim Siddiqui
I. Introduction
The victory at Plassey in 1757 transformed the fortunes of the British East India Company and its managers and owners....
The Decline of the West and Shifting Dynamics in the Global Political Economy
By Dr Kalim Siddiqui
I. Introduction
By the end of the Second World War, the limitations of free-market and non-interventionist economic policies had become apparent. In...
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...
