Tag: Ukraine
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Operation Economic Outcast: The Canada–U.S. Trade War Suddenly Looks Much Bigger
August 2026 may be remembered as the week Washington demonstrated two very different forms of economic warfare at the same time. On August 21, Canada–U.S. trade negotiations collapsed. On August 22, new American tariffs of 50% took effect on C$27.6 billion of Canadian goods. Two days later, on August 24, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…
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Cyprus at a Crossroads: How the Ukraine War is Reshaping Its Economy and Politics
Economic Impact In summary, the Ukraine war has profoundly affected Cyprus’s economic, political, and social spheres. Investors should closely monitor these evolving dynamics to make informed decisions in this shifting landscape. Cyprus has long been a favored destination for Russian investments, particularly in sectors like real estate and banking. The imposition of international sanctions on…
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From Soviet Assets to Global Elites
Journey of Russian Wealth to London and Israel Have you ever wondered about the seismic shifts that followed the fall of the Soviet Union, especially the rise of Russian millionaires? It’s a story that intertwines historical drama with contemporary global movements – and leads straight to the heart of cities like London and Tel Aviv…
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Ukraine House Davos to Open May 23 – 25 in Switzerland
KYIV, Ukraine, May 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska will headline this year’s Ukraine House Davos alongside the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting next week, appearing virtually from Ukraine. The First Couple will be joined by government officials and global policy makers, humanitarian activists and international economists, business leaders, journalists, and supporters of a…