THE LOOMING "PATENT CLIFF" FACING BIG PHARMA / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

The looming ‘patent cliff’ facing Big Pharma When blockbuster drugs lose IP protections it can wipe out billions of dollars in revenue for c...

IN CHINA, XI´S RULE SLOWLY UNRAVELS / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

In China, Xi’s Rule Slowly Unravels Purges, rumors and unexplained absences point to a growing power struggle in Beijing’s inner circle. By:...

XI JINPING WAGES WAR ON PRICE WARS / THE ECONOMIST

Involutionary road Xi Jinping wages war on price wars Unfortunately for China’s leader, his own policies are often to blame for them When fi...

THE VULNERABILITIES HOLDING BACK CHINESE INDUSTRY / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

The vulnerabilities holding back Chinese industry Despite its prowess, China has not been able to overcome dozens of ‘choke points’ that are...

THE NEARING CRISIS OF DEMOGRAPHICS / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

The Nearing Crisis of Demographics By: George Friedman There are moments when I am exhausted by crises that come and go, and remember the ne...