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Five Asian Countries Dump More Plastic Into Oceans Than Anyone Else Combined

Indonesia’s Citarum River, blackened by debris beyond recognition, has been dubbed the most polluted river in the world

23 апреля 2018 4 мин. 5960

“Don’t get mad, get even.” That aphorism needs to become the new norm in democratic politics across Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Rather than complaining about populist successes, established political parties should take a page from the populist playbook. Three lessons, in particular, cry out for attention

20 апреля 2018 5 мин. 7038

5 Tools To Track Your Asset Allocation

Asset allocation is important. Just how important is not so easy to determine

19 апреля 2018 4 мин. 8371

Europe’s Double Opportunity

Europe has a decision to make. It can stand by as nationalism and authoritarianism flourish from the United States (with Donald Trump’s “America First” approach) to China (which is moving from a single-party system to a single-leader regime). Or it can lead a reinvigoration of democratic values and international cooperation, at a time when rapid technology-driven change demands major political, economic, and social reforms

18 апреля 2018 5 мин. 5939

The Tesla Way: When Your Product Fails, Blame The Customer?

If something goes wrong, first look to blame your customer. That appears to be the latest nugget of intergalactic wisdom from Elon Musk

17 апреля 2018 3 мин. 5170

Trump’s Trade Confusion

The trade skirmish between the United States and China on steel, aluminum, and other goods is a product of US President Donald Trump’s scorn for multilateral trade arrangements and the World Trade Organization, an institution that was created to adjudicate trade disputes

16 апреля 2018 5 мин. 7344

Why You Should Buy Facebook While It's In Crisis

Large groups of people can turn into a mob when whipped into a fury by grandstanding politicians and hyperbolic headlines

13 апреля 2018 2 мин. 5647

How to Save Women and Newborns During Childbirth

Tennis star Serena Williams’ harrowing story of life-threatening complications after the birth of her daughter reminds us that childbirth is potentially deadly for any woman or newborn. Williams suffered a pulmonary embolism – a blood clot in her lung. After advocating for herself, she received the lifesaving care she needed. Millions of women around the world do not