“The impact of the measurement and reporting movement has been oversold. During this same 20-year period of increased reporting and sustainable investing, carbon emissions have…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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Familiarity breeds contempt, the saying goes. But when it comes to conflict, it feels like longevity leads to apathy. A decade after the hope of…
The European Union (EU) is an economic superpower, but it has failed to become a political power. The EU’s GDP ($14 trillion) is equivalent to that…
I’ve always been a fan of Private Eye. Forty years ago I worked for the BOC Group. The chairman Sir Leslie Smith would say he’d read…
Having succeeded – with the involuntary help of America – in extending its influence over four capitals of the Arab world (Baghdad, Damascus, Beirut, Sana’a),…
Despite a few recent media-savvy jabs, there was no reason why the Geneva summit between the American and Russian presidents on 16 June 2021 should…
Does the future look gloomy, interesting, impossible to predict or challenging? If you are unsure, it is worth keeping an eye on Tim Watkins website/blog. How…
Why is anyone surprised? A battle has broken out between the EU and the UK government around the implementation of the Northern Ireland protocol. It…
The President of the United States is making a major trip to Europe. From today, he will attend a G-7 summit in Cornwall, where four…
Britain’s strategy for managing the massive debts incurred in responding to Covid will be the political question of the next decade and beyond, so Radix…
Government plans for billions of pounds of infrastructure investment intended to boost the UK economy post-Covid are being jeopardised by a ‘Tickbox culture’ in procurement…
When, on 10 September 2019, the President of the European Commission, the German Ursula Von der Leyen, installed her Vice-President, the Spaniard Josep Borrell, as…