Could India and Pakistan Go to War?

By Michael Kugelman A shooting war is unlikely, but covert activities are a strong possibility. On the morning of September 18, four men identified by India...

India, China Face Trade Choices

By Dan Steinbock In the coming years, China and India must decide whether their bilateral ties will be based on economic cooperation, political facilitation and...

US Electoral Politics and the Illusion of Control

By William Hawes We have all been told a lie. The lie that says democracy can be maintained only through voting, through purely representative, parliamentarian...

Global Tensions Between East And West Reach Boiling Point

By Graham Vanbergen Whilst sitting in a street cafe enjoying a Cappuccino watching busy people doing busy things it is hard to imagine that another war...

Becoming Better Positioned to Lead the Africa Growth Story

By Zipho Sikhakhane Africa remains an attractive investment region for the global investor. The businesses that will reap the most benefit from the “Africa rising...

The Strategy for Korea’s Economic Success

By Hwy-Chang Moon This article offers thought-provoking perspectives on South Korea’s economic development and introduces a new innovative model, through which any actors (especially in...

Decline of Parties, Rise of Hucksterism (and Trump)

By Timothy Braatz  The influx of hundreds of millions of dollars into US presidential elections has undermined the influence of Democratic and Republican leaders in...

Duterte and the Multipolar Strategy That Shakes Washington

By Federico Pieraccini   On May 30, 2016 Manila’s parliament appointed Rodrigo Roa Duterte as the sixteenth president of the Philippines following his election victory over...

Latin America’s Challenge: More and Better Saving for Development

By Eduardo Cavallo and Tomás Serebrisky The Latin American and Caribbean region is trapped in a vicious cycle of low savings and poor use of...

Implications of Islamic Finance in Africa’s Socio-Economic Development

By Basheer Oshodi Africa, a continent which still feels the scars of slave trade, the wounds of colonialism and apartheid, the disaster of neo-liberalisation, and...

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CFO's new mandate. CFO explaining the presentation

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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