Blinded by Nostalgia

By Yuval Levin Recourse to a glorious past is of course nothing new in political rhetoric. And Americans suggest that a return to that state...

The First Presidential Debate and Its Aftermath

by Jack Rasmus A week ago, on Monday, September 26, the 1st Presidential debate was held. 84 million watched the two most disliked candidates in...

Social Wealth Funds: A Key Ingredient of a New Alternative Economic Strategy

By Stewart Lansley  Tackling growing inequality will not succeed without fundamental reform of the current model of corporate capitalism and the “de-concentration” of capital ownership....

Rio 2016 and the (Broken) Promises of the Olympic Games

By Simon Darnell and Rob Millington  The 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro were to catalyse and signify Brazil’s final transition into a modern, developed...

What does the EU Stand for: Globalisation or Universalism?

By William Hawes The EU now stands for globalisation and all its discontents. The dreary, neoliberal perspective of leaders must be replaced for Europe to...

Assad’s Death Warrant

By Mike Whitney The conflict in Syria is not a war in the conventional sense of the word. It is a regime change operation where...

Duterte vs Barack Obama In A Remark About Filipino Sovereignty

By Tunde Olupitan Latest news on the Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, is of his calling USA President Barack Obama a son of a b***h. We...

Obama-Duterte Blow Up: What the Corporate Media Doesn’t Get

By Wayne Madsen The western corporate media generalised the Duterte-Obama feud as one between a statesmanlike US president and a Filipino Donald Trump. For Obama...

Is the Russian Economy Finally Tilting East?

By Vladimir Popov It may well be that in the next decades, with the benefit of hindsight, it will be only too obvious how Russia...

The Duterte Whirlwind: The Reawakening of the Philippines

By Dan Steinbock The new Philippine president is waging a tough drug war, pushing economic growth domestically and greater pragmatism in foreign policy that could...

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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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