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A new look at Renaissance paintings demonstrates the world has always been global.
Cyclone Idai showed just how unprepared SADC is to respond to major natural disasters.
Many major luxury goods firms have long made place a key part of their identity, and a visit to a traditional silk-weaving centre in Vietnam shows that the approach could work for small firms too.
Compared to China and the United States, Europe has lagged behind in AI, big data and digitalisation in general. Status quo and how (higher) education potentially could help to reduce this gap.
SME's ability to innovate and work internationally can give them an advantage in the marketplace, and ensure a long-term return on investment.
Corruption in South Africa became increasingly organised under former President Jacob Zuma.
City decline is neither a fatality nor an urban nightmare. It can even be the background to a resilience strategy.
An obsession with GDP growth fails to account for some of society's most pressing problems.
There is a plethora of highly troubling issues facing the global economy that are caused, in part, by globalisation.
The clock is ticking before the US ramps up tariffs on Chinese imports.
Required is a new fantasy which combines a global perspective with a radical desire for change.
A look at key data shows that the world is much better off today than ever before in history.
Why has professional sport become the lens through which so many young men in the Global South are redefining their future?
We may be on the cusp of a full-blow trade war that could reconfigure globalisation.
From small towns, through a complex global production network, wool products have become tricky to 'place'.
When it comes to tackling unacceptable forms of work, lessons can be learned from the global South.
Businesses pulling out of the recent Saudi investment conference over journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death is just the latest example.
Truth and trust are in short supply in Western democracies. It's imperative our political leaders end the constant bickering and sideshows and restore public confidence in good governance.
Why our understanding of the relationship between ‘place’ and ‘language’ is crucial for social justice.
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Senior Lecturer in Organisation Studies, Department of People and Organisation, The Open University
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Reader in International Business, University of Bristol
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Emeritus Professor of International Relations, La Trobe University
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Senior Visiting Fellow, City, University of London
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Full Professor of Political Economy, University of Pretoria
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Director & Research Fellow, University of Pretoria
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Research Associate, Centre for Indian Studies, University of the Witwatersrand
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Head of Politics, Sheffield Hallam University
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Professor, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne
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Adjunct Research Fellow, Institute for Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University
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Professor of Economics, University of Melbourne
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Scientia Professor of Evolutionary Ecology; Academic Lead of UNSW's Grand Challenges Program; Director, Evolution & Ecology Research Centre, UNSW
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John Daley is a Friend of The Conversation.
Chief Executive Officer, Grattan Institute
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Head of the School of Economics, History & Politics, Kingston University
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Head of Department of History, Flinders University
