Global supply chain

What Gets Measured Gets Improved: Rethinking Trust in Global Supply Chains

By Benjamin Hulot Recent disruptions, from the COVID-19 pandemic to geopolitical tensions and climate-related events, have highlighted a critical dimension of supply chain performance: trust....
Igor Isaev

Why Energy Markets Are Harder to Read Than Ever

Interview with Igor Isaev of Mind Money Oil markets no longer respond to one signal at a time, making volatility harder to interpret and long-term...
AI commerce

Not for Now — For the Future: Why the Next decade of AI Commerce...

By Dražen Kapusta and Terence Tse As AI agents increasingly power cross-border commerce, a critical gap is emerging: digital infrastructure can exchange data but not...
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How Government Policy is Driving British Jobs Overseas

By Alex Fenton UK unemployment is rising, and one in six young people cannot find work. AI is part of the story, but escalating employment...
Delegates at the Bretton Woods conference in 1944 agreed to US proposals for a new international monetary and financial system, centred around the dollar.

The Unravelling of Dollar Hegemony: Debt, Rentier Power, and the Crisis of US Global...

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui The erosion of US dollar hegemony—driven by structural debt, financialisation, geopolitical fragmentation, and reserve diversification—signals a historic inflection point in the...
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Driving Differently: Two- and Three-Wheeled Electric Micromobility in Southeast Asia and Africa

By Charlie Colasurdo and Xiangming Chen The self-evident USP of electric vehicles has, from the beginning, been their dramatically less-polluting effect compared with fossil-fuel vehicles....
Late-Industrializing Economies innovation and investment

Innovation, Investment Criteria, and Economic Growth in Late-Industrializing Economies

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui  This study examines the effect of innovation on economic growth in the developing countries. Dr Kalim Siddiqui’s findings show that innovation...
Employees making AI gen transformation in the workplace

Why Your Employees aren’t Hearing You on Gen AI Transformation

By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky Imagine a new technology poised to transform your organization — but its success hinges not only on the technology itself but...

Education Under Neoliberalism: The Political Economy of Development in the Global South

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui This article investigates the role of education in the Global South, highlighting its economic, social, and political significance. Dr Kalim Siddiqui...

Technology Transfer to Africa: Matching Ambition with Absorbable Innovation

By Christopher Burke Africa’s economic momentum is rising, and the right technology could make all the difference. Christopher Burke of WMC Africa shows how innovations...

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China economic growth

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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