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FOOLS IN EXPENSIVE SUITS

by Naresh Jotwani

India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) is planned as a major transportation and communication corridor, a multinational, collaborative infrastructure project with potentially enormous economic potential. ln the words of its website (here), it is ‘ … a transformative initiative aimed at boosting connectivity, trade, and sustainability across three regions’.

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GAMES OF GLOBAL FINANCE (Part 2)

by Naresh Jotwani

Games of finance are designed on the basis of a shrewd understanding of human behaviour. A game succeeds if the intended victim is either made to play along with it, or induced to walk into a financial trap. Deception, pressure or both are usually needed to make the perpetrator succeed. Of course, by definition, the victim is at the losing end; that is the perpetrator’s goal.

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