The Return of HMRC Preference

By Tim Carter and Helen Martin After a year in which numerous businesses have relied on various forms of government support to stay afloat, many...

The Green Paradox

By Hans-Werner Sinn Despite policymakers’ efforts to promote alternative energy, impose emission controls on cars, and enforce tough energy efficiency standards for buildings, the relentlessly...

The Most Important Things to Think about when Taking Your Business to China

Every potential investor out there is always looking for opportunities to rapidly grow his/her business into a revered global brand. Over the last ten...
Asia's financial markets

Fintech-based growth for Asia’s financial markets

Fintechs in Asia are riding the digital payments growth wave. With unprecedented innovation, the region has renewed its leadership in modern global banking. From...

Trouble in the Middle: American-Chinese Business Relations, Culture, Conflict, and Ethics

By Steven P. Feldman Western businesspeople face a dilemma. China’s growing role in international business means it is nearly impossible not to do business in...

How Asia Works: Finance: The Merits of a Short Leash

By Joe Studwell “Demonstrating that an exchange economy is coherent and stable does not demonstrate that the same is true of an economy with capitalist...

Cryptocurrency: Advancing Kazakhstan’s Economy and Investment?

By Samantha Brletich Aimed at developing markets, cryptocurrency, and attracting investment, Kazakhstan created the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC). Such move, however, is not a...
Talibans

Central Asia Prepares for Taliban Takeover

By Gavin Helf, Ph.D. and Barmak Pazhwak As U.S. and NATO forces drew down their military presence in Afghanistan this Summer, the country’s northern neighbors...
central asia

Central Asia Prepares for Taliban Takeover

By Gavin Helf, Ph.D. and Barmak Pazhwak  As U.S. and NATO forces drew down their military presence in Afghanistan this Summer, the country’s northern neighbors witnessed Taliban fighters...

Is Brexit a Neo-Liberal Coup Against 45 Years of Life-Protective Law and Regulation?

By John McMurtry The European Union’s rule of life-protective law is never really seen on media’s coverages and public discussions. In this article, Dr. McMurtry...

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Ex-President Obama, Ex-Vice President Clinton, and the U.S. national security team watching Navy Seals attack on Osama bin Laden from the Situation Room.

Military Intelligence: The Future of Trust Between Allies

By Joseph Mazur I have no idea what Signal is. I don’t care what Signal is ... All I can tell you is it’s just a witch hunt, and it’s the only thing the press...

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