Economics

China in Africa: Symbiosis or Exploitation?

May 15, 2011 by David Haroz

China’s engagement in the African continent continues to grow. In examining the history, economic viability, and political expediencies of the Sino-African relationship, David Haroz concludes that the current relationship is more symbiotic than exploitative.

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The Global Financial System and the Challenges Ahead

January 20, 2011 by Josef Ackermann

While aftershocks from the 2008 financial crisis continue to reverberate, calls to reform the global financial system have escalated. Some changes have been made, but most agree that there is more work to do. Josef Ackermann,
chairman of the management board and the group executive committee of Deutsche Bank, examines the difficulties that must be addressed and considers how to enhance the system’s resilience while maintaining its integrated nature.

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