Beirut – Accident or “New” Bomb Blast?

A drone picture shows the scene of an explosion at the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, August 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) Source. By Peter...

The South American Way to Invest Abroad: Colombia Seeks Growth Through FDI

Interview with Ms. Flavia Santoro Trujillo, President of ProColombia Attracting foreign investment is central to the government of Colombia’s strategy to stimulate the country’s diverse...

If We Want To Transform African Economies, We Must Look Beyond Relying On Governments...

By K.Y. Amoako Africa is positioned to undergo dynamic change in the decades ahead. Thanks to abundant resources, a burgeoning youth population, and growing attractiveness...

The Interplay Between Insolvency Proceedings and Parallel International Arbitration Proceedings in the Post-Pandemic World

By Kiran Nasir Gore and Charles H. Camp As businesses emerge into the post-pandemic world, insolvency proceedings offer practical solutions to businesses aiming to recover...

The Impact Of Covid-19 On The Global Economy

By Kalim Siddiqui Introduction The Covid-19 pandemic has triggered the sharpest and deepest contraction of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in the history of capitalism as globalisation...

How to Avoid An Existential Crisis With Everything Going on in the World

There’s no dancing around the fact that 2020 has been a wild ride so far. From the Australian bushfires to COVID-19, to a near-miss...

The Ongoing Lebanese Financial Crisis: Can There be Justice for Private Foreign Banking Customers?

By Kiran Nasir Gore and Charles H. Camp In October 2019, Lebanon’s domestic financial crisis finally started to make international headlines. Mass protests erupted with...

“Third Wave” of Covid-19 Impact Exacerbates Emerging Market Crisis

By Chan Kung and Wei Hongxu The spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in Europe and the United States tends to ease and some countries have...

China Faces Deteriorating Geopolitical Environment

By He Jun Many countries are still focusing on taking measures to counter Covid-19 as the pandemic continues to ravage the whole world. That being...

Post COVID-19 Globalization: Will Translation and Localization Still Be Relevant?

Translation and localization serve as underrated bedrocks of 21st-century globalization. Businesses rely on translation and localization to make a name for themselves in foreign...

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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...

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