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Sunday 06/November/2016 14:06 PM

A post-Brexit investment primer

There was a time when businesses eager to expand into Europe planted their flag first in the United Kingdom. Aside from sophisticated English accents, the...

Sunday 06/November/2016 13:53 PM

Unshackling ASEAN

As the Association of Southeast Asian Nations approaches its 50th anniversary next year, its failure to reach a consensus regarding Chinese territorial...

Sunday 06/November/2016 13:37 PM

Colombia between the FARC and the people

Colombian governments have been fighting the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) for the past 52 years, with no victory in sight. In early...

Saturday 05/November/2016 14:35 PM

Job interviews are useless

Employers, like most people, tend to trust their intuitions. But when employers decide whom to hire, they trust those intuitions far more than they...

Wednesday 02/November/2016 14:59 PM

Why America needs India's rockets

Like other big contractors, American space companies have long expected some friendly support from their government. And Uncle Sam has usually been more...

Wednesday 02/November/2016 14:41 PM

America’s race to the ballot’s bottom

Hillary Clinton’s US presidential campaign has been torn between trying to secure the largest possible victory for the candidate herself and explicitly...

Wednesday 02/November/2016 14:14 PM

How trees make cities healthier

Last May, I had the dubious fortune of visiting Mumbai, India during the city’s hottest month on record. Temperatures remained at over 40°C (104°F) for...