Prince Michael of Liechtenstein

  On September 22, the United Nations celebrated its 80th anniversary. More importantly, on the same day, the High-Level Conference on the Peaceful Resolution of the Palestinian Question and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution was held. The United Kingdom, Canada and France, among others, formally recognized the state of Palestine. The two-state solution is […]

  Ceasefire and peace talks are now daily occurrences. A solution is certainly desirable: But on what terms, and at what price? It can be seen − after many summits and talks − that Russia does not intend to make any compromises on its position, which is disastrous for Ukraine first and foremost, but also […]

  Recent developments in politics, economics and social cohesion are troubling for Europe. France is on the brink of bankruptcy, with deficits still around 6 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). Other countries – including Germany – are not much better off when one considers not only the official debt but also implicit debt. Implicit […]

  After United States President Donald Trump’s bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, a summit was held in Washington, D.C., with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the leaders of major European countries, NATO and the European Commission. The staging of these meetings was already significant. Alaska, once Russian territory, sits where the U.S. meets geographically with […]

  The world is becoming increasingly fragmented. This fragmentation is political, geographic, ideological and economic, and it significantly affects trade, the division of labor and capital, supply chains, investments and markets. The repercussions extend beyond business, influencing every aspect of life and posing a substantial challenge to prosperity. This trend did not start with United […]