INTRODUCTION The purchase and managerial overhaul of Twitter by Elon Musk, perhaps the most-discussed tech industry event of 2022, is more than just a corporate-concerned issue. Musk’s purchase of the platform, one of the most crucial in the global…

Aug 24 2023, Michael Medina

INTRODUCTION Today, production networks have become increasingly decentralized due to globalization. One key method that global corporations use to diffuse their production process is outsourcing. At times, such outsourcing could take on a more…

Jun 30 2023, Arivarun Anbualagan

INTRODUCTION Fluctuations in China's housing market would inevitably induce both direct and indirect shocks to the ever-expanding local government debt. To ensure the sustainability of the local government budgetary system and reduce the related…

Jun 28 2023, Yijin Wang

INTRODUCTION The US has over 800 military bases in more than 70 countries (Glaser, 2017). In the Asia Pacific area, there are 49 major bases and more than 154,000 active-duty military personnel, 330,000 if you include civilians (Glaser, 2017). US…

Jun 27 2023, Livia Sapochetti