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Delivering for DSV
Pia Stoklund, Global Head of Marketing and Communication at the world’s largest logistics company, talks about the trademarks of European leadership.
12 min read
Luciano Fontana attend the blue carpet at the Giffoni Film Festival 2022 on July 28, 2022 in Giffoni Valle Piana, an image of a man in sunglasses and a sport coat walking down a street
Italy Rising
Esteemed journalist Luciano Fontana discusses the early successes and challenges ahead for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
6 min read
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Crossing Borders
Rising valuations for contemporary art from India have fueled a surge in interest outside of the country, creating an alternative asset class primed for global audiences.
5 min read
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Issue 25: Navigation
Suzano’s Global Bet
In June 2025, Suzano—already the world’s largest producer of market pulp and a global benchmark in eucalyptus-based bioproducts—announced the most significant international move in its 101-year history: the acquisition of a 51% stake in Kimberly-Clark’s…
12 min read
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Issue 25: Navigation
Africa’s Opportunity
Standard Bank CEO Sim Tshabalala wants governments and businesses to seize the competitive advantages of the continent.
11 min read
Jay Carney speaking at The White House podium with an American Flag and an illustration of the White House behind him.
Issue 25: Navigation
Seeking Common Ground
In an age of divisiveness, Ron Bloom shares advice and experiences from a career building consensus.
12 min read
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Issue 25: Navigation
Green Hydrogen Window
The sustainable fuel may be South Africa’s best shot at global value.
3 min read
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Issue 25: Navigation
Charting the Future
Navigation in uncertain times calls for informed, creative leadership and a commitment to the long term, says Sir Alan Parker, Chairman of Brunswick Group.
8 min read
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EU Value, Forged in Sweden
Rich in innovation, natural resources and green energy infrastructure, Sweden offers a path forward for a challenged Europe.
8 min read
An image of Christopher Padilla, then-US Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, shaking hands with the Honduran government in a 2008 meeting about the Free Trade Agreement.
What’s the End Game?
Tariffs-and-trade insight from Brunswick’s Christopher Padilla, formerly global head of government affairs at IBM, and a former leader at the US Commerce Department.
12 min read
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Surge in the Gulf
Oil-rich nations in the Arabian Gulf have seen an upswell in foreign investment since the pandemic. Brunswick’s Mahmoud Kassem describes the region’s changing reputation.
4 min read
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Issue 6: AI Impact
Moyo on AI
The global economist Baroness Dambisa Moyo says the evolution of AI requires a near-constant reassessment of what we thought we knew. By Kevin Helliker.
7 min read