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News

Our news section is for important commentary and news that doesn’t fit under one of our Global Issues. Sometimes we use this space to comment on major current events, and sometimes we use it to cover conferences or share interviews we’ve snapped up. We also share news from our project team here.

 

  • The Green Economy and Sustainable Development in China

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    Asia Policy Briefs The „Asia-Policy-Briefs“ analyze political and economic developments in Asia and reflect on their impact on Germany and Europe. The short briefing papers focus on current events as well as underlying trends in important Asian countries. In addition, they seek to develop concepts and strategies for politics and […]

  • New Leaders, Old Challenges – China in Power Transition

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    The „Asia-Policy-Briefs“ analyze political and economic developments in Asia and reflect on their impact on Germany and Europe. The short briefing papers focus on current events as well as underlying trends in important Asian countries. In addition, they seek to develop concepts and strategies for politics and society on how […]

  • Meet Don Tapscott and his digital future

    This year we went to to the DLD conference to find a vision for our digital society and our networked organisations. What we found was Professor Don Tapscott, one of the world’s most influential management thinkers and author or co-author of 14 widely read books, including one of my favorites: “Growing Up Digital” Here is […]

  • The Ghost of Artemio Cruz

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    The Mexico of Artemio Cruz was supposed to be dead. The Mexico of the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI); of corrupt and cynical insiders such as Carlos Fuentes’ fictional character was supposed to have ended with the advent of the North American Free Trade Agreement in 1994, or perhaps with the […]