The United States and the New Rules of Global Power
The United States and the new era of global power. For anyone who operates across borders, holds multiple passports, and builds businesses in different jurisdictions the post
Hong Kong’s Bamboo Scaffolding: Cultural Legacy or Convenient Scapegoat?
Hong Kong’s signature bamboo scaffolding is on the verge of being scapegoated to relic status. Hong Kong has long thrived on its ability to adapt and endure, a place where
The Strange History of the Stolen FIFA World Cup Trophy
Stolen. Found. Stolen. And reborn. The FIFA World Cup Trophy has a surprising and compelling history rich in twists and turns. Every quadrennium, the world comes together to
Redefining Supercars
From 3D-printed hypercar components to industry-disruptinG battery technologies that unleash unfathomable electric power and performance, these groundbreaking innovations are
I, Human
I feel so alone. The world is a wild place right now, and feels far removed from the one I grew up in. When I was young, all I had to do was study and work hard. As I got old
Deep Chats With Deepseek – What the Chinese Chatbot Taught Me About the Future of AI
“What you’re describing doesn’t just sound normal for your current situation – it sounds understandably exhausting.” No, these weren’t the soothing words of a the
How AI Demand Is Fueling a Massive Data-Centre Boom
The day after he was sworn in as the 47th president, Donald Trump turned up in the Roosevelt Room in the White House, accompanied by three of the most consequential figures i
Political Tension in North America Builds Before the World Cup
On the first Tuesday in November, Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, born in Uganda to Indian parents, scored a decisive victory in New York City’s mayoral
Preventive Medicine and the Price Tag of Longevity
A life well-lived means different things to different people. But as the longevity industry continues to build steam globally, a good life among the moneyed is increasingly m
How Top Chefs Are Mastering Matcha’s Bitter, Savoury Notes in Sweets
It takes an entire year to grow, harvest and make powder of the plant that dissolves in seconds when expertly whisked into hot water. This is the paradox of matcha: a product
5 Multi-Functional Bags to Elevate Your Everyday Look
Your everyday bag shouldn’t just carry your essentials—it should keep up with your life, too. Whether you’re looking for a polished work tote or a sleek carryall for a
