Trade and Environment
If the Camel Could Speak – Reflections on Trade, Fables, and Global Connections
Reflecting on trade, fables, and the enduring role of animals in commerce, challenging human-centered histories and ethical trade practices.
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Applying Jules David Prown’s Mind in Matter to the Story of Grain and Trade
Applying Jules David Prown’s Mind in Matter to grain, storage, bread, and global trade systems across ancient and modern contexts.
Opinion
A Ban on Human Enhancement: Upholding Human Dignity in the Age of Artificial Inequality
This article argues for a global ban on elective human enhancement, warning of rising inequality, coercion, and the loss of human dignity in a tech-driven world.
World Trade Organization
Navigating the Turbulence: Empathy, Leadership, and the Future of Global Trade
As U.S.-China tensions escalate and global trade frays under geopolitical pressure, this piece argues for a third path—rooted in empathy, balanced leadership, and the…
Trade and Environment
The ‘degrowth’ movement envisions global climate justice, but must adapt to global south realities
Is green growth enough to tackle climate change? Explore the rise of degrowth, its global implications, and debates on sustainable development in the Global South.
World Trade Organization
The New Trade War: Crumbling of the New World Order
Global trade faces disruption as protectionism rises, alliances shift, and middle powers like the UK, EU, and Turkey challenge superpower dominance.
Trade and Environment
Why COP29 Is a Success: 10 Reasons It Reshaped the Climate Narrative
Discover why COP29 marked a turning point in climate action with 10 key reasons, from bold leadership to global collaboration for a sustainable future.
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