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Israel’s Conservative Counter – Revolution

By Dan Steinbock              In the past two decades, the Netanyahu cabinets have sought to legally hammer Israeli democracy into a Jewish autocracy. In the...
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Trump’s Tariffs Threats Against the Global South, ASEAN and the Philippines   

By Dan Steinbock              With its misguided tariff wars, the Trump administration is undermining global economic prospects and waging war against development in the Global...
Edward Nikulin

What Soft Commodities are Worth Investing in Q3 2025?

By Edward Nikulin The global agricultural landscape is witnessing a series of significant shifts that are reshaping export dynamics and supply chains. America's abundant harvests...
Massive Ordnance Penetrator

Operation Midnight Hammer: A Mistake or a Risky Sensible Decision?

By Joseph Mazur At approximately 2:10 Iran Standard Time (IRST) on June 22, 2025, U.S. B-2 Spirit bombers dropped one dozen 13,600 kg GBU-57 (bunker buster)...
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Trump’s Dream of Escalation Dominance: The Israel/US Proxy War for Regime Change in Iran

By Dan Steinbock              The Israel/US Iran offensive is not about nuclear weapons. It is about Iran’s abundant oil and gas reserves. It is a...
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The Israel/US Proxy War for Regime Change in Iran

By Dan Steinbock The Israel/US Iran offensive is not about nuclear weapons. It is about still another unwarranted proxy war. It aims at the restoration...
Business people investing in Europe

EY Announces Publication of Bold 12-Point Plan to Help Reignite Foreign Investment in Europe...

New 12-step plan reflecting views of business leaders across Europe published as the continent faces a decrease in foreign investment.   Potential actions include reducing energy...
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US Policy on the AI Chips Industry: The Case of NVIDIA and HUAWEI in...

By Marcelina Horrillo Husillos, Journalist and Correspondent at The World Financial Review  The Donald Trump administration stated that "using Huawei Ascend chips anywhere in the...
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Will America Regret Loss of Hegemonic Status? 

By Nick Redman As global leadership fractures, Nick Redman examines the implications of America’s inward turn. With Trump abandoning international norms and alliances, the United...
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Trump’s War on USA Universities Evokes the Old Ideology: A Threat to Diversity and...

By Marcelina Horrillo Husillos, Journalist and Correspondent at The World Financial Review  The Trump administration is restoring visas for hundreds of foreign students who had...

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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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