The Dehumanizing Forces of War – To Kill or Not to Kill: That is...
By Joseph Mazur
The enduring mystery surrounding war is the question of why we fight when we could negotiate simple, peaceful solutions? The answer often...
Rare Earth Critical Minerals: Geopolitics, Supply Chains, and Emerging Tensions
By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui
Critical raw materials (CRMs) such as lithium, cobalt, rare-earth elements, and copper are central to the green and digital transitions. Dr...
Knocking on Europe’s Front Door: Why Building Deep Strike Capabilities is Now a European...
Europeans are finally coming to grips with the reality that high-intensity warfare between developed, symmetrical countries was not simply eradicated with the end of...
Cyberwars: How Far Can They Go?
By Joseph Mazur
Although cyberspace connects people globally, facilitating productivity through remote work, it has also fostered a range of malicious activities. Some disturbing actions...
The Real Trump-Zelensky $500 Billion Minerals Deal
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
After weeks of on again off again, US mainstream media headlines today, February 26, 2025 announce that Trump and Ukraine’s president...
Why Western Incumbents Will Fall Again This Year
By Nick Redman
A Covid hangover combined with more persistent economy-sapping problems are likely to see governments in the West losing power in elections across...
Europe Urges Collective Action as Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine
By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor
Trump signals major shifts in Russia-Ukraine strategy. Can the new approach end the war and what is the price...
Biden’s Pernicious Presidential Legacies
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
Trump’s proposals to radically transform much of US economic and social policy are being rapidly rolled out during the first week...
Influencing Elections Overnight Through Tiktok: Let’s Test the Power of the Digital Services Act?
By Denisa Avram
The recent election results in Romania have shocked the political scene. Călin Georgescu, a political outsider until recently but a name sporadically...
Why Trump Won: And Some Consequences
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
It’s now more than 48 hours after the election, the dust has settled, and the results are in except for a late...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
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...
