Sometimes, the best measure of a movement’s momentum is the reaction of its critics. When, in early October, the Australian National University (ANU) announced it would sell its shares in seven fossil ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-16
When India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, was on the campaign trail, he promised to improve the way the country is governed. Since taking office in May, he has strived to deliver. Recently, he decla ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
In the coming year, “divergence” will be a major global economic theme, applying to economic trends, policies and performance. As the year progresses, these divergences will become increasingly diffic ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s recent policy decisions -- increase monetary stimulus dramatically, postpone a consumption-tax increase and call a snap election in mid-December -- have returned h ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protest should move to a sensible endgame but the government must show some statesmanship which the protesters “would surely reciprocate", former governor Chris Patten said. ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
