Down the Line
by Christian Britschgi of Rent Free at Reason: For years now, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been pitching a utopian new city called The Line to be built
Climate Politics & Capitalism: Is the World Enough?
Will Glovinsky at Public Books: It was 1968, and the “battle to feed all of humanity” had already been lost. In the coming 1970s, soaring populations and finite global resources
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Qualities of a Great CEO—and, By Implication, Great Leaders
Eighty percent of successful CEOs come from within their companies, but many of them think like outsiders. The New York Times bestseller CEO Excellence is based on 67 interviews with
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Ten Unsung Digital and AI Ideas Shaping Business
An estimated $30 trillion in corporate revenues will arise from products that have not yet reached the market. Keeping your eye on where value comes from is still the name
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Delta
The ‘delta’ between the two mind-sets will maintain the equilibrium in the status quo, and keep our (consumers) ‘choola alive and cow giving milk’. How Could a Big Shift From
People-first Leadership, and Serving a Greater Purpose
Find the North Star, the direction. To find the North Star, Resilience and Conviction are needed: “It’s my fault. And for that, I am culpable, I am liable, and I
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How Asset Managers Came to Own Everything and You Failed to Notice
Mark Blyth and Brett Christophers discuss:
The Problematic Past, Present, and Future of Inequality Studies
Branko Milanović’s century-spanning intellectual history of inequality in economic theory reveals the ideological reasons behind the field’s resurgence in the last few decades. Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins in The Nation: Branko Milanović’s
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Saudi Aramco CEO’s Talking Points at Invest In China Summit 2024
Says “we want to be a partner of first resort in China’s Economic Development Journey.” The Saudi-based global oil giant’s CEO agrees with President Xi’s vision/mission of not merely growth,
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Why Isn’t Pakistan Exploiting Its Energy Assets?
Oil Analyst Syed Rashid Hussain (Toronto-based) shares his views on Pakistan’s energy assets and discusses A Guyanese Case Study on Oil, with Dawn News: Part 1 of 2 Part 2
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Geopolitical Turbulence and Iran-Pakistan Pipeline
Dawn Editorial: WHILE U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu’s recent testimony before a Congressional panel contained no bombshells about the cipher saga, the American diplomat’s replies to questions from
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Demystifying China
Maleeha Lodhi at Dawn: Western paranoia about China is frequently reflected in the Western media. It is exemplified by coverage in the influential news weekly The Economist, which always depicts