For the past thirty years, the world has enjoyed a period of relative prosperity and growth as politicians have sought to remove barriers to international trade and manufacturers have ventured further afield in search of increased efficiency and better margins. But the COVID-19 pandemic exposed the vulnerabilities of an interconnected global economy, with successive lockdowns leading to supply chain bottlenecks and contributing to a drop in global trade.
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U.S. President Joe Biden would do better to spend time and political capital on renewable...
The world is shifting to a low-carbon economy, driven by – and affecting – geopolitics, with major business ramifications.
Neom, Saudi Arabia’s planned futuristic megacity, is expected to drive development for decades. But can Riyadh afford it amid declining oil revenues?
A top NFL player, the Las Vegas Raiders' Carl Nassib, donated to an LGBT youth support group after coming out as gay.
The COVID-19 pandemic presents an opportunity for entrepreneurship to lay the groundwork for a more equitable post-pandemic economy.
China's new three-child policy sparked an outcry on the Chinese Internet, as people complain about already tough conditions for work and life.
Effectively solving major environmental problems requires proactive corporate leadership, given how quickly sustainability challenges are predicted to grow.
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China’s population growth has been on a downward streak and may soon peak. But this has allowed the world’s largest population to rebalance its gender disparity.