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Elizabeth, the essential queen, dies

“The Queen is dead. Long live the King.” Some would add to that traditional and ringing appeal, “God save the monarchy.” It may not need saving, but the British monarchy won’t be the same. Queen Elizabeth II was a one-off, as they say. I clearly remember the death of King George ...

The true and lasting costs of the Biden-Trump war

I seldom write about politics. It gives me no pleasure, and I’m not certain I have a view that hasn’t already been shared by many. I scroll daily, hoping for some positive news. For the record, I am one of those “independents” that both parties try hard to lure. I grew up a Democrat, ...

Strengthening democracy abroad and at home

It’s bad enough that authoritarian regimes, especially those in Moscow and Beijing, are seriously threatening democracy. Worsening matters is that too many democracies, some very young, are moving away from their institutional roots and liberal-minded values. In places like Hungary, Tunisia ...

Why brands must invest in e-commerce marketplaces

The General Data Protection Regulation is here to stay, even as Google delays the end of third-party cookies (again) to 2024. The push for more privacy will continue. So retail businesses must become smarter in how they use their data to understand their clients, build tailored offers and ...