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From labor to exploitation: the dark side of blockchain games

What does it take to create a flourishing virtual economy?

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Emerging markets face tough financial challenges

Will emerging markets' recovery be halted by increasing financial problems?

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The rise of CBDCs

Pim Korsten gives a rundown on the opportunities and risks of the rise of central bank digital currencies.

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Russian digitalization through a Cosmist lens

To understand Russian politics, we need to understand Russian Cosmism, a philosophy that supports the digitalization of the Arctic.

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An introduction to the Stack

Learn more about our framework that helps us understand the anatomy of digital systems.

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Russia’s strategic exploitation of the Arctic

A long-standing resource-dependent economy, a melting Arctic, and technical capabilities have thrown the Arctic into the spotlight for Russia’s upcoming economic strategy.

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Who pays the price for a resilient economy?

Europe is trying to develop a resilient economy that is less reliant on others. Yet, are we willing to the pay the price for our independence?

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The chemical industry is out of control

We have no idea about the long-term impacts of chemical production on our planet. Is it time for a 'guilty until proven innocent' approach?

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Feel-good philanthropy

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The greening of green financial products

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AUKUS and the return of geopolitics

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China’s CBDC-as-a-standard?

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On the Chinese variety of capitalism

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The G7 tax deal is all about American geo-economics

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We need more downward mobility

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The not-so-bright future after the pandemic

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Non-fungible tokens are all the rage

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The unique strength of Chinese business alliances

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Democratization of finance

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Food security will have its moment on the world stage

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Does the future belong to Keynes and Mazzucato?

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Carbon border tax

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Biden: neither friend nor foe to big tech

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The sharing economy is dead, long live the rental economy

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Are we sharing enough data?

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The outdoor economy

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The future of monetary policy and central banks

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The long hegemony of currency

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After work thoughts

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The resistance to the hegemony of the App Store

From labor to exploitation: the dark side of blockchain games

What does it take to create a flourishing virtual economy?

2

-min read

Emerging markets face tough financial challenges

Will emerging markets' recovery be halted by increasing financial problems?

2

-min read

The rise of CBDCs

Pim Korsten gives a rundown on the opportunities and risks of the rise of central bank digital currencies.

2

-min read

Russian digitalization through a Cosmist lens

To understand Russian politics, we need to understand Russian Cosmism, a philosophy that supports the digitalization of the Arctic.

3

-min read

An introduction to the Stack

Learn more about our framework that helps us understand the anatomy of digital systems.

11

-min read

Russia’s strategic exploitation of the Arctic

A long-standing resource-dependent economy, a melting Arctic, and technical capabilities have thrown the Arctic into the spotlight for Russia’s upcoming economic strategy.

4

-min read

Who pays the price for a resilient economy?

Europe is trying to develop a resilient economy that is less reliant on others. Yet, are we willing to the pay the price for our independence?

2

-min read

The chemical industry is out of control

We have no idea about the long-term impacts of chemical production on our planet. Is it time for a 'guilty until proven innocent' approach?

2

-min read

Feel-good philanthropy

1

-min read

The greening of green financial products

1

-min read