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Trends and Prospects of De-Dollarization in the Rapidly Changing Global Economy (Part One)

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui  The rise of the US dollar to become the globally preferred currency for trade and financial transactions was a carefully orchestrated game...

From Dollar Monopoly to BRICS Diversification: An Update

By Dan Steinbock The pressure toward the diversification of world currency reserves intensified after 2008, escalated following 2022 and is accelerating, as evidenced by the...
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Towards Developing an Economic Model to Serve the Needs of the 21st Century –...

By Tim Bovy   In what might be considered the seminal definition of neoliberalism, Milton Friedman absolves businesses of needing a “social conscience". Nor do they...
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UK-USA ‘Special-Relationship’ At Death’s Door

By Graham Vanbergen Donald Trump has had one amazing week.   On Saturday, 13th July, Trump was the target of an assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally. The photograph...
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Towards Developing an Economic Model to Serve the Needs of the 21st Century –...

By Tim Bovy Catastrophic events often create the context for new economic models. President Franklin D. Roosevelt developed the New Deal in the 1930s in...
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A Ground-Breaking Railway: Is the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway a Game-Changer for Indonesia?

By Xiangming Chen, Michael Hutahaean, and Irvin Nathaniel Tobing With less than 25 countries owning high-speed rail services in the world, the development of the...
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Deepening Economic Crisis in Advanced Capitalism

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui In spite of the fundamental role that it has played in world history from the colonial period onwards, Kalim Siddiqui argues...
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Why Capitalism Should Become More Balanced 

By Mostafa Sayyadi and Michael J. Provitera   Capitalism, the foundation of many nations, may need to use a more systemic approach to see if capitalism...
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The Future Role of the World Bank: Some Views on Strategy and Plumbing

By Danny Leipziger It is more than 75 years since the World Bank was founded at Bretton Woods. Clearly, today's world is a different place,...

How Political Leaders can Increase and Regulate the Number of Full-time Jobs Amidst the...

By Judith Bessant This article explains why and how political leaders can act to increase and regulate the number of full-time jobs amidst the threats...

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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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