Hungary’s strategy amid the changing global order

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Balázs Orbán is a Hungarian lawyer, political scientist, and member of parliament who serves as political director to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. He is chairman of the board at the Mathias Corvinus Collegium, Hungary’s leading talent management institution and knowledge center, and he leads the advisory board of the University of Public Service in Budapest.  Balázs […]Continue Reading

Fury, sadness in Indonesia after FIFA pulls Under-20 World Cup

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JAKARTA: Indonesian football players, fans and pundits reacted with anger and sadness on Thursday (Mar 30) after FIFA pulled the Under-20 World Cup from the host nation weeks before it was due to kick off, following protests against Israel’s participation. The humiliating loss came after two influential governors advocated banningContinue Reading

Alibaba breakup solves the Jack Ma riddle

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This week, Xi Jinping’s regulators signaled that the Jack Ma debacle of the last 28-plus months is finally over. And that China Inc is back in business. Beijing announced Tuesday (March 28) that Alibaba Group will divide its US$220 billion empire into six distinct business units, a move that will generate several initial public offerings […]Continue Reading