America’s Shale Revolution and the Dangerous Myth of Energy Independence
By Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett
Proponents of energy independence enshrine America’s so-called “shale revolution” as a geopolitical game changer, enabling the United States...
Company Boards in China and India – Functioning on Half a Brain?
By Alice de Jonge
Studies have shown that companies perform better when there is an equal representation of women at senior levels. However, some countries...
Perceptionomics – How to Solve the Eurozone Crisis
By Terence Tse and Mark Esposito
The “north vs. south” mentality of the Eurozone is not helping anyone, least of all the European Union...
Development Strategies, Identities and Conflict in Asia
By Natalia Mirovitskaya and William Ascher
Development strategies in Asian countries that are meant to increase peace and economic stability are often linked to inter-group...
Do Natural Resource Exports Curse Governments? Some Insights from Latin America
By Ryan Saylor
When a country strikes oil or discovers mineral deposits, politicians and citizens are often euphoric. But many economists and political scientists despair....
Bridging Cultural Divides: Doing Business in China
Q&A with Steven P. Feldman
In today’s global economy, multinational companies must do business in China. In his recent interview with The World Financial Review,...
China and Latin America: Connected and Competing
By Kayla Chen & Xiangming Chen
The Global Rise of China
The rise of China has stolen more headlines than any other global issue these days,...
Is the Reversal of the Moratorium on GM Crops Good for India?
By A. Narayanamoorthy and P. Alli
The Indian government and policymakers are debating whether or not to reverse its current moratorium on GM crops. Here,...
Vignettes from the Modern Workplace
By David Weil
Working conditions are transforming as a result of a fundamental restructuring of employment in many parts of the economy. Below, David Weil...
The Case for Africa – The Real Estate Angle – Knowledge is King
By Nick Lambert
Many companies are being attracted to Africa by relatively low labour costs, burgeoning economies



































































