Latin America used to be considered the ‘backyard’ of the United States, for almost two centuries. This was a result of the Monroe Doctrine, a…
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This article is a summary of the policy paper “Brazil, South Korea, and Global Value Chains: a Tale of Two Countries” by Otaviano Canuto, published…
Xi Jinping, the enigma, or as I suggest in this analysis, Emperor of China’s destiny, is the reason for this paper. To explain why I…
Since the late 1980’s, Japan has largely depended on overseas production. Over the decades, this has resulted in over 50% of Japanese manufacturing existing overseas,…
The rise of China resulted in Latin America strengthening ties with the Asian giant, as a result of the complementarity in both foreign and economic…
New book explains why decoupling is happening, and how companies can find opportunities in the trade war Some people still deny that decoupling from China…
China is no longer a developing country. In a matter of decades, the Asian giant has gone from constituting the world’s factory, characterized by low…
In 2003, when I first travelled to Tokyo from my newly furnished home in Shanghai, Japan was a technologically isolated ‘Galapagos island’ way ahead of…
This article was originally published on Econfinity, on September 17, 2020. Thank you to the authors, Manjari Balu, assisted by Medha Ahuja, for their kind…
This article is an abstract of a working paper by Hari Seshasayee published by Observatorio América Latina Asia Pacífico in September 2020: « The Ebb and…