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BRICS Maintain Interest

By the end of 2013, the BRICS countries received more than 20% of total FDI globally; twice as much as in pre-crisis years. This…

Scandinavia’s Equal Rights

Though no country has yet to achieve absolute gender equality, in 2013 the closest were the Northern European nations. These…

A new world

The West accuses Russia of violating the main unspoken principle of the postwar world order – the ban on the redistribution of…

New Challenges for the BRICS

Twelve years have passed since Jim O’Neill, former head analyst for Goldman Sachs, suggested to the business community that…

Spain Grows on Sea and Sun

2013 marked another record year for Spanish tourism: The problems of other Mediterranean countries and the attractive consumer…

Europe Insures Depositors

It is expected that the mechanism will allow for the creation of a so-called Single Resolution Fund that will total €55 billion…

The Thai Canal: To Be or Not To Be

A canal through Thailand’s Kra Isthmus is a project that could change the economic and political map of Southeast Asia. At a time…