WHEN Ban Ki-moon, the UN secretary-general, was asked to ponder the future of the world before an audience of powerful businessmen and politicians, at a meeting in Switzerland earlier this year, he could have chosen any topic he liked. What he focused on was both a hoary old favourite, and a newly popular preoccupation, of [...]
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Streams of blood, or streams of peace
Posted by Matt in May 4th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Conflict, War, Audience, Ban Ki Moon, Businessmen, Conflicts, Debates, Drought, Fresh Water, Future Of The World, Global Economy, Guns, Horizon, Peace, politicians, Populations, Preoccupation, Risk, Streams, Switzerland, Thirst, Un Secretary General, World Affairs
Russia’s Very Hostile Takeovers
Posted by Matt in August 29th, 2007 | no comment
Published in Russia, Businessmen, Corrupt Policemen, Germany, Hostile Takeover, Hostile Takeovers, Journalist, Mafia Boss, Money Laundering, Phrase, Rivals, Russia, Russian Mafia
In Russia a “hostile takeover” isn’t just a turn of phrase. Ruthless businessmen are employing armed thugs to intimidate their rivals and force them to hand over their companies — backed by corrupt policemen and courts. By Uwe Klussmann more…
Progress in Slain Journalist Case: Ten Arrested over Politkovskaya Murder
Money Laundering: Germany Puts Suspected Russian Mafia [...]
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