Featured insight Type Report Date 16 Apr 2024 Staying ahead: the case for a European Action Plan for Rare Diseases Read more
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Report Date 12 Jan 2023 Macro matters: Global themes for 2023 The world economy enters the new year on shaky ground. The post-pandemic rebound is losing steam. The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the geopolitical fallout is being felt across the... Read more
Research Date 5 Jan 2023 Advertising in the metaverse and the authenticity of immersive encounters The rapid evolution of social media has transformed the advertising industry, offering new channels for brands to market their goods and services to consumers, and increasing sophistication in segmenting target... Read more
Podcast Date 27 Dec 2022 Guy Parker on tech and advertising regulation This week on Top in Tech, Conan D'Arcy speaks to Guy Parker, Chief Executive of the Advertising Standards Authority, the UK regulator of advertising in media. They discuss recent questions... Read more
Research Date 21 Dec 2022 Partner, competitor or rival? Prospects of a German Zeitenwende in European China policy in 2023 2022 has popularised a new German word in international politics: Zeitenwende, an “epochal tectonic shift”, emanating from Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. Europe’s increased awareness of economic exposure to... Read more
Research Date 20 Dec 2022 The Russia-Ukraine war threatens the MENA’s food security As the world’s largest grain-importing region in the world, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has felt acutely the impact of the Ukraine conflict’s disruption to global food production... Read more
Podcast Date 19 Dec 2022 What's next for China's covid policy? Associate Director Jens Presthus is joined by Senior Practice Director Thomas Gratowski to discuss China's remarkable reversals regarding covid policy. Please note this conversation was recorded on December 16th. Read more
Research Date 14 Dec 2022 A cold winter could test support for ongoing LNG exports to Europe US liquified natural gas (LNG) exports to Europe are surging amid the ongoing energy crisis as the continent seeks to dramatically reduce its dependency on Russian oil. In fact, according... Read more
Podcast Date 13 Dec 2022 Top in Tech: Regulating the Metaverse The ‘metaverse’ term was coined thirty years ago, and until recently was part science fiction, part speculation. But with Facebook’s rebranding as Meta last year, an increasing consumer acceptance of... Read more
Research Date 9 Dec 2022 The third Trade and Technology Council meeting: political, tech and trade implications This week saw the third meeting of the Trade and Technology Council (TTC) take place in the United States. What was discussed by the negotiators, and how significant is what... Read more
Research Date 7 Dec 2022 The other side of the coin: CBD COP15 and what it means for the private sector This week, over 15,000 delegates, including environment ministers from around the world and Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be attending the Conference on Biological Diversity (CBD) or ‘COP15’ which... Read more
Podcast Date 7 Dec 2022 Across the west, a new push to combat forced labour Beata Stepantchenko, Giulia Pasquali, and Varsha Shankar explore new proposals in the US, EU, and UK that seek to combat forced labour and the associated implications for business. Read more
Research Date 5 Dec 2022 Reinvigorating action on antimicrobial resistance: where do the responsibilities lie? Despite years of lobbying for awareness and action, recognition of the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is still lagging compared to its urgency. For example, a recent survey across 27... Read more
Research Date 5 Dec 2022 How companies can build circular economy business models Reversing the environmental damage and imbalances that have become accepted as structural features of our economic system requires transformational, not marginal, solutions. Making things less bad is just not good... Read more
Podcast Date 1 Dec 2022 The Global Month Ahead: China-Arab summit, US-Africa Leaders meeting and interest rate decisions Welcome back to the Global Month Ahead, our monthly podcast looking at the stories that will define the month to come. In each episode, Global Macro Associate Director Isabelle Trick... Read more
Podcast Date 29 Nov 2022 Top in Tech: Elizabeth Denham on UK data privacy Today on the podcast, Conan D'Arcy talks to Elizabeth Denham, the former UK Information Commissioner at the ICO and current International Adviser at Baker McKenzie. They talk through the past... Read more
Podcast Date 28 Nov 2022 The future of summit diplomacy: an Asian perspective Following several leader-level summits in Asia, including ASEAN in Cambodia; G20 in Bali, and APEC in Thailand, Asian countries continue to take an increasingly active role in dealing with global... Read more
Report Date 23 Nov 2022 Regulating the metaverse The metaverse term was coined thirty years ago, and until recently was part science fiction, part speculation. But with Facebooks rebranding as Meta last year, an increasing consumer acceptance of... Read more
Research Date 23 Nov 2022 Reform or revolution? Europe’s energy choices in 2023 This week’s EU energy council comes at an inflection point in the energy crisis. It will be a moment to take stock of progress on short-term challenges: the new gas... Read more