Monthly Archives: February 2019

There Will Always be War

How does the German ban on arms sales to Saudi Arabia play out with the major weapons manufacturers around the world. Who are the winners, and who is clearly the big loser. Continue reading

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The Option to Lease

IKEA’s recent anouncement of piloting a furniture leasing program in Switzerland points in the direction of a growing trend in the economy Continue reading

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What Next for Venezuela?

What are the possible outcomes of a potential recovery in Venezuela, and what is the timeframe. How does Venezuela’s crisis compare to previous crises of neighboring Latam countries Continue reading

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Hail Venezuela’s Libertador

Is Juan Guaido the next best thing to happen to Venezuela, or will the country descend into a civil war Continue reading

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