IBA Global Insight - August/September 2019
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The climate crisis: turning the tide
Civil society and strategic litigation are forcing corporations and governments to take long overdue action
Korea: gateway to Asia
Law firms continue to prioritise South Korea as its commercial influence increases
Asean: unlocking the potential of the single market
As the Asean Economic Community struggles with integration, could China’s Belt and Road lead to success?
Global leaders: Richard Haass
The President of the US Council on Foreign Relations discusses fault lines in international relations and America’s role
Intercontinental champions
Global Insight assesses the EC’s Siemens–Alstom merger block, fallout and future
Comment and analysis
Morsi’s death highlights inhumanity of Egypt’s prisons
Former President Mohamed Morsi’s death has raised serious questions about his treatment and the neglect of thousands of political prisoners.
Assange: a decisive moment for national security journalism
Depending on who you listen to, Julian Assange is a dangerous threat to national security in cahoots with the Russian state or a swashbuckling crusader for free expression.
Automated facial recognition technology comes of age
Automated facial recognition technology is facing a legal challenge in the UK, while some law enforcement authorities in the US are banned from using it. Global Insight assesses the technology and the risks it poses.
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