Tyrant Leadership: Putin and the Psychology of Power
By John Taylor and Adrian Furnham
Vladimir Putin appears to be firmly in control of his country, able to bend it to his will and...
Enemy within
From the Editors
Europe is in the grips of anti-immigrant sentiments aimed mostly against their Muslim citizens and new émigrés. One wonders what would happen...
A New World Order with Industry 4.0
From the Editors
The Internet of things has invaded individual space and now live in our pockets in the shape of that little computer gadget...
UK Government Propose £4.3 Billion Investment in Education
In a departure from the thinking that dominated so much of the Cameron-Osbourne years, Boris Johnson has pledged to loosen purse-strings in a bid...
United Airlines, Artificial Intelligence, and Donald Trump: Reawakening Values in the Era...
By Avi Liran and Simon L. Dolan
Society has evolved and not all aspects of our lives were able to cope up with the changes...
The Discovery Institute Commentary on the 2020 U.S. Election
Since the founding of the Discovery Institute in 1990, its home state of Washington has supported the democratic presidential candidate in every election. Regardless...
Is Kenya the Sick Man of Africa?
In the 1970s, Britain was fairly described as the sick man of Europe. Today, Kenya is very much the sick man of Africa despite...
Australian Regulator Wastes Millions on “Overly Aggressive” Crusade Against Job Creator GetSwift
In these difficult times, hundreds of global employees (especially in the Americas and Europe) at GetSwift can take comfort in the growth trajectory of...
Days of Glory past
From the Editors
In the run up to the 12 May 2016 Anti Corruption Summit in the UK last week, the British premier let off...
Book Review: “World Economic Forum: The Global Shadow Elite”
By Shawn Pope
For decades now, the World Economic Forum has been holding meetings that connect the global elite with one another, while being funded...
The Importance of Consumption Policy During Recession
By He Jun
The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic continues to deepen. Unlike the past financial crises, this pandemic has dealt a sudden "systemic...
Rental Crisis in Berlin Explained: Why Tenants Are Suing, Landlords Are Leaving, and Debt...
Berlin – The German capital, once an affordable haven for students, artists, and digital nomads, is now struggling with a less visible but equally...
The Illusion of Choice
From the Editors
As Greece and the rest of the Eurozone finally reached an agreement last week for a third Greek bailout package, one cannot...
5 Ways Trump or Clinton Could Make Government Run More Like a Business
By Howard Schweitzer
Applying business concepts to government is not a fantasy. With the right leader, a heavy dose of patience and good ideas, government...
A Magna Carta for Inclusivity and Fairness in the Global AI Economy
By Olaf Groth, Mark Nitzberg and Mark Esposito
Machine meritocracy is here. In this article, the authors elaborate on questions of inclusivity, fairness, and governance....
What Leaders Can Learn from Both Clinton and Trump
By Katharina Balazs
When connecting with an audience, Hillary Clinton leads with the head while Donald Trump comes from the heart: both hold lessons for...
NGOs and Millennials – A Blinding Love Affair?
From the Editors
As we start 2017 we look back to 2016 to consider some of the interesting events that will continue or influence the...
A Google Software Engineer Believes an AI has Become Sentient. If He’s Right, How...
By Oscar Davis
Google’s LaMDA software (Language Model for Dialogue Applications) is a sophisticated AI chatbot that produces text in response to user input. According to software...
The Coronavirus Threat – The issue of reopening our economies or continuing the lockdown,...
By Dr. Peter Lorange
Over the last few months, almost all countries in the world have been faced with the challenge of how to handle...
Is it really so bad to have a business mogul as president?
By Stephen Gibbs
Donald Trump’s image as a street fighter offering a voice to the disenfranchised propelled him to victory in the US election....
ChatGPT, Large Language Models (LLM) – Are Transformational Technologies Challenging our Set of Values?
By Marcelina Horrillo Husillos, Journalist and Correspondent at The European Business Review
Is the ChatBox Adding Knowledge or Leading Us to Stupidity? AI and the...
UK – the most undemocratic democracy
From the Editors
The United Kingdom woke up on Friday 23 June to new realities: the Kingdom was no longer ‘united’ and its constituent parts...
Farmer Protests Erupting Across EU Should Be a Wakeup Call for Brussels
After pressing pause on weeks of disruption for negotiations with the federal government, Farmers’ Association President Joachim Rukwied cautioned on 18 January that the...
A Tale of Two Cities
From the Editors
The results of the May 2015 UK general elections were received with contrasting reactions from two camps. Less than 48 hours after...
Europe at the ‘Hot Gates’!
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
2500 years ago, the myth goes, 300 Spartans faced a much larger military force from the East at Thermopylae, a small mountain...
The Five Paradoxes of Brexit
By David De Cremer
Brexit – despite all the promises made – is not necessarily about creating a better economic future for the country but...
Be a Fool! It’s What Crisis Leadership Really Needs
By David De Cremer
It’s hard to see a crisis coming. Crisis situations usually arrive at moments we do not expect it and as a...
It Pays to be Nice
From the Editors
Ryanair’s 32% jump in their first-half year profits for this year is said to be down to Ryanair being nice to its...
Poland’s $1 Trillion Milestone and the Strategic Rise of Central Europe
For much of the past three decades, Central Europe was described through the language of catch-up growth. It was the region integrating into the...
