Economy

Je Suis(se) HSBC! – The austerity odd or ad?

While the wealthy evade billions in taxes, ordinary citizens continue to bear the burden of budget cuts. Meanwhile, those who resist are punished for...

Blame Germany If Europe Implodes

The Greeks have received all the blame for the crisis, but the bankers in Frankfurt deserve the lion’s share of the culpability for making...

Fair Trade – an alternative made to Aid and Free Trade?

“Trade not Aid”: this used to be the slogan of third-worldist movements in the mid-1960s, an epoch when intellectual figures in the Third World...

We are 99% too many on this planet – 1% is fat and furious

Escalating inequality is the work of a global elite that will resist every challenge to its vested interests. Even the extremely asocial CEOs and...

Global Markets of Misery

Is our global humanitarian system in transition? If so, what are the key issues before the 2016 World Humanitarian Summit "Today's...

NEW DEAL for the Balkans – China and BRICS

Capital rich and ready to spend, China might be outplaying many Western rivals, even maybe Russia, in the Balkans. Chinese investments boost the influence,...

Future of Davos in Kyrgyzstan

Is the new Russian approach towards China and India, vector for a multipolar world order? Will the new Davos – gathering between vanity fair...

Geopolitics of Golden Trap

Accusations of the West towards Putin traditionally are based on the fact that he worked in the KGB. And, therefore he is a cruel...

Nuclear Commerce – fundamentals

Security, politico-military, legal and socio-economic aspects In an ever evolving and expanding world, there is a constant quest for both more energy and less...

Iqaluit’s Arctic Economic Council – Future for the people of the North?

The Arctic Economic Council (AEC) is a new independent body established between the members of the Arctic Council (AC), the eight Arctic states, and...

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