Photo: Delegates attend the opening session of the annual meeting of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) China on Saturday cut its annual economic growth target to its lowest level in decades as Beijing struggles to reverse a slump at a time when Russia’s war on Ukraine is pushing up oil prices and roiling the global
Panicked purchasing, empty store shelves, long lines at the gas station—given supply chain woes, is that America’s future for the foreseeable future? Yes and no, said one supply chain expert—and also maybe. The global supply chain is a complicated mechanism that can be upset by a few isolated breakdowns, but it also is predictable and
As we celebrate Thanksgiving, it is safe to say that 2020 has not panned out in a way that most of us had hoped or expected. Nevertheless, the state of humanity and the world as a whole is, for the most part, much better and improving faster than most people think. That is what my
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