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IT-supported Monitoring of Microplastics in Waters

By Ahmad Zaiour, Axel André Schmidt and Michael Palocz-Andresen Microplastics, tiny plastic particles from primary and secondary sources, pose a significant threat to aquatic ecosystems...
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Trump’s Sphere-of-Influence Tariffs: Bad Economics, Bad Geopolitics

By Dr. Dan Steinbock By trying to weaponize the U.S. tariffs on America's big trade partners against China, President Trump is basing bad economics on...
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Why Your Career Resolutions Are Doomed Without a Bold New Strategy

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky Career-focused resolutions hold a unique place, intertwining personal growth with professional achievement. A recent survey by Jobseeker, which polled over 1,000...
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Biden’s RTO Policy Hurt Retention —Trump’s Could Decimate It

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky President Donald Trump’s recent announcement of a full-time, five-day-a-week return-to-office (RTO) mandate for federal employees has sparked heated debates across the...
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Ethnic Cleansing for “Gaza’s Riviera”? – A Secret Israeli Memorandum and President Trump’s Idea...

By Dr. Dan Steinbock              During a press conference with PM Netanyahu on Tuesday evening, President Trump said the United States “will take over”...
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The Cure for Constant Remote Work Request

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky You open your email and your stress level spikes: it’s another email titled “Can I work from home tomorrow?” It’s one...
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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...
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The Imminent Consequences of Trump’s Executive Orders

By Dr. Dan Steinbock              Half a decade ago, I warned that the Trump administration’s weaponization of executive orders would result in lethal geopolitics, tariff/tech...
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How to Manage Risks in the Home Office

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky The modern workplace has undergone a seismic shift. Once confined to brick-and-mortar offices, work now happens everywhere—kitchen tables, home offices,...
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The Terror of Bio – and Chemical Weapons: Will They Be Used Again? – How...

By Joseph Mazur “A well-designed bacterial or virus strain, in contrast can be produced in a garage hidden from spy satellites, transported in a...

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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...

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