Budgeting for Peace
Through its European Peace Facility, the EU has sidestepped legal and budgetary constraints on foreign armed interventions and overseas military…
In the Big Leagues
As Coinbase joins the ranks of publicly listed companies, there has been much soul-searching about investor appetite for cryptocurrencies.
Digitising the Art Market
NFTs are the new buzzword in the world of art, where these digital artforms are setting a new record of…
China’s Digital Coffers
As China test-launches its sovereign digital currency, countries around the world are scrambling to assess potential disruptions to the global…
Fourth Estate Under Siege
Reporters across the globe are witnessing an increase in threats, arrests, and censorship.
Rampaging Digital Scourge
As anonymous cyber gangs run amok, raking in millions in ransomware payments, the global powers are themselves divided in coming…
Shrinking Labour Pool
With declining demographic growth rates, China will have to restructure its manpower- intensive economy.
Punitive Road to Net-zero
From taxes to embargos – what does it take to achieve goals on climate policies?
A Strategic U-turn
The easing of American sanctions on the Nord Stream project has raised hopes of a more profitable business landscape for…
Daunting Realities
The second wave of the pandemic has dealt a severe blow to the green shoots of economic recovery.