Red States Sideline Data, Push Office Mandates in Political Move
By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
In a sweeping return-to-office (RTO) push, Republican-led states are rolling back flexible work policies for government employees, ignoring mounting evidence that...
Why Your Team Keeps Tripping Over Gen AI—And How to Fix It
By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
Organizations are racing toward generative AI (Gen AI), but many find themselves stumbling rather than sprinting. Gen AI promises big wins—increased...
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...
Was October 7 Avoidable?
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
After the Hamas-led offensive of October 7, 2023, it was portrayed as “Israel’s 9/11,” which came out of the...
Terrorism: What Does It Want, What Could It Achieve, and How Can We Stop...
By Joseph Mazur
Terrorism comes in many diverse forms, from aims of a revolution, to fights for independence, to revenge. "Revenge for what?" we might...
B’Tselem in the Crosshairs: Netanyahu Cabinet’s War Against Human Rights in Israel
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
In early 2023, the most far-right cabinet in Israel’s history launched its war for “judicial reforms” to replace democracy...
Unsurprisingly, US Economic Prospects Take a Negative Turn
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
As Washington’s tariff wars are escalating, the stakes are increasingly global. Now red lights also blink over the US...
Trump’s Reciprocal Tariffs of Trade Destruction
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
At the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, investor Warren Buffett warned of derivatives as weapons of financial mass...
AI Adoption & Change Management: Overcoming Impostor Syndrome for Workforce Success
By Luca Collina MBA and Dr. Casey LaFrance
It is in recruitment and management that the topic of Impostor syndrome is typically discussed. But...
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...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
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...
