The Four Steel Men Behind Trump’s Trade War

By Dan Steinbock In just a few months, the Trump administration has undermined more than seven decades of U.S. free trade legacies. Who are the...

How US Trade War Is Spreading from Goods to Services

By Dr. Dan Steinbock Trump tariff wars are entering a new, far more dangerous phase. As the White House is expanding its tariff wars, collateral...
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Trading the Global Future

By Dr. Dan Steinbock PART I: Bad Timing (This is the first of a three-part series.)  In this commentary, Dr Dan Steinbock argues that Trump's tariff...

Will Trump’s Trade War Precipitate a Currency War?

By Dr. Jack Rasmus (3rd in a series on Trump Trade policy) Last week, mid-July, Trump threatened $500 billion in tariffs on China imports, escalating his prior...

Helsinki – Trump and Putin – a Showdown for Summer Doldrums or a Genuine...

By Peter Koenig The Helsinki Summit – or the Treason Summit, as some call it – of the 16th of July, has come and gone. It...
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Trump’s Tariffs Undermining America’s Economic Future

By Dan Steinbock As President Trump is again suspending the opportunity for trade compromise, new US tariffs are not only alienating US allies and partners...
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IRAN: Why We Really Do Need Globalisation More than Ever Before

By Graham Vanbergen Globalisation has rapidly become the new buzzword driving isolationism and protectionism that has led to European citizens losing out to offshored jobs, reduced...
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The Dark Plight of Immigrants in the Racist Era of Trump

By Alvaro Huerta This essay argues that President Donald J. Trump represents an existential threat to immigrants in the United States. Trump’s immigration rhetoric and...

Trump’s Phony Trade War (1st of a 3-Part Series)

By Dr. Jack Rasmus “What’s going on with Trump’s trade offensive? There’s a dual track policy underway: One a phony trade war with US allies;...
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2018: A Foreign Policy Wild Ride in Trump’s America

By Markos Kounalakis Surprise is an element that Trump relishes both in deal-making and in policy. America and the world need to get ready for...

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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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