Central Asia Could Be the Key to Driving a Wedge Between Russia and China

by Ian Morris Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) holds a portrait of his father during the Immortal Regiment, a rally […]

By Aidualc | 24 Jun 22 | Posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Inside a Siberian Crypto Mining Complex

In Siberia, cheap hydropower, cold climate, and abandoned Soviet industrial infrastructure has made the region of Irkutsk an attractive spot […]

By Aidualc | 11 Nov 19 | Posted in Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Investment Wisdom, Private Equity, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

How Online Games Are Changing Education In China And The U.S.

Note: This column appears in the March-April issue of Forbes China, the Chinese-language edition of Forbes. Click here for the Chinese version. Robert […]

By Aidualc | 13 Aug 18 | Posted in Asia, Food for Thought, North America, Private Equity, Stocks, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

New 2025 Global Growth Projections Predict China’s Further Slowdown and the Continued Rise of India

Cambridge, Massachusetts – The economic pole of global growth has moved over the past few years from China to neighboring […]

By Aidualc | 26 Jan 18 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

The Economic History of the Last 2,000 Years in 1 Little Graph

That headline is a big promise. But here it is: The economic history of the world going back to Year […]

By Aidualc | 22 Jan 18 | Posted in Asia, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

9 countries that don’t like bitcoin

On bitcoin markets you can exchange your fiat currency to bitcoin and vice versa. I work for CEX.IO, which allows […]

By MaryAnn Callahan | 12 Jun 17 | Posted in Asia, Commodities, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Colombia leads the developing world in signing the first social impact bond contracts

The signing of the contracts for the Colombia Workforce Social Impact Bond (SIB) on March 29 marked the launch of […]

By Aidualc | 01 Jun 17 | Posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, Retirement & Savings, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The Geopolitics of Nuclear Weapons

By George Friedman, Xander Snyder, and Cheyenne Ligon, Geopolitical Futures President Trump has reversed his stance on a number of […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 20 Apr 17 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

NYC set to be big winner as London and Washington DC slip

Ninety-five per cent of the respondents to a survey among members of the Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate […]

By Aidualc | 07 Mar 17 | Posted in Asia, Latin America, North America, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Pakistan Beats India, Again

After beating India in equity markets, Pakistan beat India in another metric recently: Geopolitics. The country’s leaders have skillfully leveraged […]

By MarketAngel | 08 Feb 17 | Posted in Asia, Stocks, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)