Guest Column
From Moscow with Mischief: Reality Bites
Hot Summer, Hotter Headlines & What to do about a problem like Putin?
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Bold perspectives and informed commentary on the forces shaping our world.
Europe Is Being Rewritten. Here’s What That Actually Looks Like
From Budapest to Rome to Beijing: How Europe’s Political Certainties Collapsed in One Week
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Editor's Take
“I told ya so.”
It’s been a week that’s surprised U.S. pundits and pollsters! The Democrats have won 50 seats, leaving 49 for Republicans.
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Leadership Briefing
Shelf life of a lettuce - How not to lead
Today marks 41 days of Liz Truss being Prime Minister of these great isles. And crikey in that short time, she’s managed more U-Turns and national economic destruction
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Climate & Environment
Regenerating the planet
All those Americans weren’t just in town to drink the copious and strong Bavarian beer at Oktoberfest. Many were doing double duty early in the week, at the Bits and Pretzels.
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Editor's Take
Thank you for your service Ma’am
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. 70 years is a long time to lead! We cannot think of another who could elicit such grief from her people, after such a long rule.
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Editor's Take
Choose your heroes wisely
‘They’ tell you - you should never try to meet your heroes, lest they be found to have feet of clay. ‘They’ would be wrong! Well, they would be wrong if your lifelong hero was Dame Dr. Jane Goodall.
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Editor's Take
Ethics Vs Legality
Akshata Murthy and her husband U.K. Chancellor Rishi Sunak provided so much fodder to us all about the battle between ethics Vs. legality this week.
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