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A Game of Risk

Emerging markets, defined by Ian Bremmer as “countries where politics matter at least as much as economics for market outcomes,” continue to be attractive for businesses seeking alternative areas for growth. However, in developing nations- many of which ar ...

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China: Rebalancing Business Strategy

. 0 The InterContinental 505 N. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60611 United States Monday 11/25/13 Event: 5:30 pm Issues: Global Economy.    Regions: Asia.    Greg Brown, John Frisbie, Cheng Li Pre Reads:  Jamil Anderlini, “ China: Red Restoration,” Financial T ...

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Reimagining India

Event Summary by Richard C. Longworth India, a potential Asian superpower now struggling with stagnation, was “reimagined” by a panel of four India experts Thursday evening before a Chicago Council audience of 250 persons. The panelists agreed that India’ ...

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Asia-Pacific: Partners and Perils

Event Summary by Richard C. Longworth The American pivot to Asia requires this country to keep good relations with traditional allies there, develop a strong relationship with India, and “pursue a lasting relationship with China,” the admiral who commands ...

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Views from China on the US and the World Economy

Though it can be tense and competitive, the US-China relationship is perhaps the most important bilateral relationship in the global economy. As the world’s two largest national economies, both nations stand to gain from deepening economic and political ti ...

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South Korea: Security and Economic Power

This year marks not only the 60th anniversary of the United States-Republic of Korea alliance, which President Obama recently described as a “linchpin for security and prosperity in Northeast Asia,” but also the second year of a vibrant free trade agreemen ...

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India Innovation Summit

Join some of the brightest minds in business from India and the United States for a discussion on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the possibilities for collaboration between India and the United States. 0 The Sheraton Chicago 301 E. North Water St. Chica ...

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Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracle

After a decade of rapid growth, many of the biggest and most-hyped emerging markets are slowing and new economic stars are rising from the shadows. Ruchir Sharma argues that it is time to stop thinking about emerging nations in faceless groups, like the BR ...

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North Korea: Inside and Out

It is a crime to leave North Korea. Yet in recent years, increasing numbers of North Koreans have dared to flee—through China and on to South Korea and the West. These fugitives, extricated by networks of Christian missionaries and human traffickers, are n ...