Opinion: McDonald’s nationalisation in Russia would be a propaganda win for Putin
McDonald's has announced that it will sell all its Russian stores and operations. The Russian government may be the only…
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Opinion: The economic impact of Finland and Sweden joining Nato (or not) is a lose-lose situation
Finland and Sweden’s upcoming decision on Nato membership does not change the fact that Russian foreign policy remains deeply volatile.…
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The Ukrainian butterfly will rise and spread its wings
The war in Ukraine has devastated the country, but the spirit of its people will see it come back even…
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Opinion: Saving the Earth warrants more than one day a year
Earth Day is well-intentioned, but surely the situation has gone beyond us having a 24-hour focus on the issue every…
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How is global trade coping with the age of uncertainty?
The past few years have seen global trade having to cope with uncertainty not seen in decades. Can supply chains…
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Opinion: Le Pen’s anti-globalisation ‘forgets’ the millions of jobs supported by foreign companies in France
Ahead of the French election run-off, Emmanuel Macron continues to embrace globalisation while Marine Le Pen does the opposite, risking…
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Opinion: Foreign investors have helped Orban to destroy Hungary’s free press
Foreign investors have directly and indirectly helped Viktor Orban destroy press freedom in Hungary and win another election.
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Resilience within the private equity market can lead to new opportunities
Covid-19 has tested the resilience of the private equity market to the hilt. It can, however, enter the post-pandemic world…
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