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In fiscal jeopardy? An appraisal of the Japanese sovereign debt crisis
Join Lawrence as he traverses through past and present to evaluate whether the Japanese sovereign debt level is truly a cause for concern, in light of the economic and political challenges that Japan and the world face today.
Is Tiktok spying on you?
TikTok- it’s best known for its memes and viral dance crazes, but underneath this light-hearted exterior are serious conversations about privacy, spying and international intrigue! Hooi San Ng explores the cyber-espionage allegations surrounding Tiktok.
The money tree: How the Americans and Brits responded to COVID
How does Australia’s economic response to COVID-19 compare to the rest of the world? Join Pinidu as he takes a scalpel to assess the stimulus packages from Washington and Westminster.
Economics of media
Join Nigel as he delves into the psychoanalysis of what media truly is.
Fixing our gas woes to power Australia out of recession
How will the Australian economy recover following the pandemic that has crippled the globe? Read on as Charlie Francis discusses the viability of increasing our use of gas as an energy source to revive Australia’s production capabilities.
Diversification is strength: Australia’s trade war with China
The global pandemic will cause repercussions beyond the policies implemented, join Jeremy as he analyses the Australia-China trade agreement.
Revisiting Stiglitz, Sen, and Fitoussi: Coronavirus edition
In 2009, staring down the barrel of the GFC, Stiglitz, Sen, and Fitoussi published their report exploring the shortcomings of GDP and its measurement of wellbeing. In 2020, as we stare down the barrel of a crisis of a different kind, Tingnan Li revisits the report to see if there is any wisdom which may be gleaned.
The bitcoin conundrum: cracking the code on decentralised digital currency
Login with Lawrence as he depicts the complexities of Bitcoin, and analyses a medium whose stability persists in this tumultuous time.
Foreign Aid: There are No Free Lunches
Foreign aid, a helping hand or a contract to benefit? Raymond He explores two sides of the coin to address concerns of foreign aid
“Embrace, extend and extinguish” – Amor Fati and the Paradox of Recurrence
Join James as he explores killer acquisition in the ever-growing business world.
What does climate change mean for you?
Join Charles on his expedition to delve into the crux of climate change.
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