2024 Election

Bombshells in the 2024 Election: Past & Future

By Jack Rasmus The 2024 election may be like no other. In less than a month—from June 27 to July 21—three bombshells have gone off....
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Europe at the ‘Hot Gates’! 

By Dr. Jack Rasmus  2500 years ago, the myth goes, 300 Spartans faced a much larger military force from the East at Thermopylae, a small mountain...
Presidential Debate That Wasn’t

The Presidential Debate That Wasn’t

By Jack Rasmus Very little was revealed by either candidate during the debate as to how they planned to deal with the voters’ top issues...
Iran’s Ongoing Elections

The Implications from Iran’s Elections Are Global: The International Community Must Not Turn a...

By Roderick Navarro The recent death under mysterious circumstances of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash in May 2024 has thrust the country...
Russian Sanctions

Ukraine War Funding & Failed Russian Sanctions

By Jack Rasmus This past weekend, April 20, 2024 the US House of Representatives passed a bill to provide Ukraine with another $61 billion in...
Pakistan

The Military and Democracy in Post-Colonial Nation: A Study of Pakistan

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui What is a true democracy? Should the military control politics and election outcomes? Dr Kalim Siddiqui analyses the recent fallout from...
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Geopolitical Swing States Have a Meaningful Role in Shaping the AI-enabled Future

By Marcelina Horrillo Husillos, Journalist and Correspondent at The World Financial Review Old tricks to manipulate and control public opinion in the era of communication:...
Finland

Making or Breaking Finland’s Future: A Behind-the-façade Look at Finland After 2024 Election

By Dr Dan Steinbock Since June 2023, Finland has been led by the most far-right government of its postwar history. The past economic success is past. The...

The Theory of the End of History: Does it Have Any Positive or Normative...

By Guanghua Yu Hegel developed the theory of the end of history in The Philosophy of History. According to Hegel, history follows the logic of...
China global insights

Toward China’s Soft Rebound

By Dan Steinbock Last year, international observers charged China for global inflation, deflation and economic collapse. In reality, Chinese economy is inching toward a...

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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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