Author : The Conversation

The UK has rolled out the red carpet for Chinese president Xi Jinping on his five-day official visit. He gets the royal treatment, including a stay at Buckingham Palace,...

It is now not uncommon for 11-year-olds to be diabetic. I see one reason for it every time I check out at my local Safeway in Washington. The candy...

From the sports field to the battlefield, from business to politics, ineffective leaders often shoulder the blame when things go wrong. Perhaps we should be more careful about who...

It’s time to think small when it comes to identifying growth areas in the global economy.  For the past 15 years, since coining the BRIC acronym for Brazil, Russia,...

Earlier this year, during the Prince Phillip knighthood debacle (dubbed #knightmare by Twitter) we speculated how Tony Abbott could make Malcolm Turnbull his treasurer, in place of the hapless...

The government has today accepted virtually all of the recommendations of the expert panel behind last year’s Financial System Inquiry. Clearly, we can argue about some, and people would...

Earlier this month, US companies operating in Europe got some unwelcome news: the Data Transfer Pact between the European Union and the United States, more commonly known as “Safe...

Africans have long engaged in capitalist economic transactions. However, the type of capitalism introduced by colonialists does not always align with the needs of Africans. It remains overly informed...

The mere hint of a successful deal over Iran’s nuclear programme is enough to get people excited. In addition, as the country emerges from economic isolation, nowhere is the...

In the latest instalment of Uber versus the taxi industry, the Taxi Industry Forum of WA has conceded the sector could have done better. Responding to a Western Australian...