A Tale of Two Realities.

The Drums of Trade War.

India's War on Antimicrobial Resistance.

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Kofi Annan’s Achievement.

How Europe Can Learn to Stop Worrying and Love Power.

Prevention is the Best Migration Cure Jorge.

Rethinking the Internet of things.

OPINION
India’s Urban Awakening Ejaz Ghani
China’s Soft and Sharp Power by Joseph S. Nye
The Right Question About Inequality and Growth by Jason Furman
Democracy of Convenience, Not of Choice:
Why Is Eastern Europe Different? By Branko Milanovic
Parenting a High-Tech Nation by Josev ‘Yossi’ Vardi

OUTLOOK
The Bright Future of Work by Stephane Kasriel
With Tomorrow at Stake by Mario Mesquita
Charging Climate Well by Jonathan Eckart
‘Plan A’ for the Planet
Dreaming of Another City by Adam Greenfield

TECHNOLOGY
Rostec Turns 10: The Story of a Technological Leap
Parity is the Goal
The Cognitive Future of the Planet by Jonathan Batty 
The Connected Future of Humanity by Fahim Kawsar
The Issue of Culture by Sergey Kravchenko
Renewing Business Intelligently by Anil Menon
Governments, Companies, Workers: Here’s How to Make AI Inclusive by N.V. (Tiger) Tyagarajan

REGION
The Startup Nation by Achyuta Ghosch 
The Market of Extremes by Leonid Boguslavsky
Growing Country by Semen Davydov
Is It Possible to Clean up India? By Evgeny Pakhomov

OPINION
Is There a ‘Post-Western Order’ In the Making? Marcos Troyjo
The Role of Inventions in the Humanities Mikhail Epstein

BUSINESS
Bridging the Gap Vadim Shvetsov
Pure movement

THE SMART LIST
The Greatest Minds
of the Developing World

TALKS
A Breakthrough Industry
Escape from the Heat Vladimir Volkov
The Magic Pencil
The Greatest Happiness of Muhammad Yunus Alexandra Katz
Marketing Manual Basics
Natural and Mental Phenomena

OPINION
Why Capital Flows into America Jose´ Antonio Ocampo
A World Turned Inside Out Stephen S. Roach
The Mullah-led Development Model Nadeem ul Haque
Cataclysm-based Growth Evgeny Kuznetsov
30 Under 40. Young. Influential. Promising. Vladimir Volkov

TREND
Egalitarian Capitalism for Everyone Branko Milanovic
Stop Worrying and Start Learning Alexander Chulok

BUSINESS
Escape from the Heat Vladimir Volkov
LADA 2.0: Affordable. Beautiful. Modern.
Long-term Commitment
A Mobile Office from Volkswagen
Chasing the ‘Made in India’ dream Ksenia Kondratieva

TECHNOLOGY
A New Paradigm for the Military-Industrial Complex aria otova
A Very Ambitious Strategy

DIGITAL
Three Tips for Capitalizing on Blockchain Matej Michalko
The Digitized Nation Vladimir Korovkin
The Market Outsider, Thee Paradigm Leader Tom Goodwin
The Technology of Dissension Andy Cheema
KICS For BRICS

SOCIETY
Strong Ties Victor Vakhshtayn
No Nonsense Work Anymore Rutger Bregman

MAIN ISSUE
On the Way to the Fifth Generation
Flight to the Future

OPINION
Don’t Cry Over Dead Trade Agreements
The Complexity of Inequality
The Empathy Trap
Confronting the Next Global Health Challenge
No Shared Future
The Big Tide

TREND
New Graduates, Challengers and Champions
Planet Getting Green
Eating Healthy
The Comeback
The Bound World
Hello Home-spital

TECHNOLOGY
The Major Facelift
Rostec’s Fourth Industrial Revolution
Parenting a High-Tech Nation
The Connected Future of Humanity

PRACTICE
Federal Scale
Suitcase – Train Station – Russia
A Market of Extremes

CONFLICTS
Water Truce

FORUM
WeAre Almost There
The Council Means Business
100 Projects for Bashkortostan

SOCIETY
Fuel for Rebellion

OPINION
Globalization for Everyone Hernando de Soto
The Coming Anti-National Revolution Robert J. Shiller
Watering the Middle East Moha Ennaji
Probing the Productivity Paradox Kemal Derviş, Zia Qureshi

TRENDS
We-commerce Anna Chernogolovina

INDIA
Opportunity Zone Ekaterina Molchanova, Olga Lemeshko
Achieving Ubiquity
 A Step Higher
Grand Digitization Alexandra Kats
The Startup Nation Achyuta Ghosch
Miracle of Returning Vladimir Volkov
The Market of Extremes
Growing Country Semen Davydov
Ignoring the Headwinds

SOCIETY
Voting for Good
The Common Value Alexander Alexeev

OPINION
Following the Narrative - Robert J. Shiller
The Khan of London - Bernard-Henri Lévy
Good News for Humanity - Gareth Evans
The Emancipation Gap in Arab Education - Ishac Diwan

TRENDS
Deposits, Credits, Communication - Dmitry Rudenko
The Strong and Quick Will Remain - Andrey Degtyarev
The Big Three of the ‘Third World’ - Vladimir Korovkin
Don’t Try to Control It - Jeremy Rifkin
Ways to Turn Crisis into Opportunity - Fernando Cruz
The Key to BRICS Is Trade - Tomas Krieger, Alexander Rost

BRAZIL
Fed Up - Sergey Vasiliev
Finding a New Way for Brazil - Marcos Troyjo
André Esteves’ Brazilian Rollercoaster - Vladimir Volkov
How Brazil’s Crisis Is Bleeding into the Rest of South America - Oliver Stuenkel

ASIA
Riding the Global Wave - Ekaterina Molchanova

VISION
Steering BRICS onto a New Path - Georgy Toloraya
What’s Good About Being Good - Simon Anholt

INDUSTRY
Bring Your Own Paper - Ksenia Sosnina
A Mutually Beneficial Union
An Almost Precious Metal - Sergei Dobronravov

TECHNOLOGY
No Time to Lose - Vasily Brovko
Ufa’s Smart Grids - Dmitri Sharovatov

FOCUS: UFA
Lobby for Business - Azat Fazlyev
A Place of Strength - Dmitry Sharonov

LANGUAGES
Natural and Mental Phenomena - Vladimir Plungian

OPINION
Addressing the Common Threat – Jack A. Goldstone
Reshaping the Educational Pyramid – Ashutosh Sharma
Oil Prices and Global Growth – Kenneth Rogoff
The Rise of Talentism – Marcos Troyjo
A Delicate Governance Problem – Pierre Casse, Eoin Banahan
Growth Factor– Anna Belyaeva
Technology Chain – Renat Batyrov
A Climate Agreement Powered by Hypocrisy – Bjørn Lomborg
A Fair, Efficient, and Feasible Climate Agreement – Jeffrey Frankel

ENERGY
‘Plan A’ for the Planet – Jeremy Rifkin
The Solar Age – Zhores Alferov
Land of the Rising Sun – Andreas Feller
Great, Silk, Common

STRATEGY
Homework for BRICS
A Revolution in Sustainability – Natalia Zaytseva, Kamila Novak

TRENDS
Change Is the Only Constant! – Epaminondas Christofilopoulos
Kicking against the BRICS – Malte Zeeck
The Great Game of National Interest – Victoria Perskaya
Betting on Demographics – Sergei Kuharenko, Jan Leksyutina

EDUCATION
A Study of Challenges – Andrey Shapenko

URBAN
Urbanization à la Russe – Natalia Trunova
Is It Possible to Clean up India? – Evgeny Pakhomov

BUSINESS
India Calling – Alexandra Katz
Taking Business Sky-High
The Paper Plan

FORUMS
The Soft Power Effect – Olga Podoinitsyna
Make Way for the ‘Small Fellow’ – Azat Fazlyev

OPINION
Changing Course Before It’s Too Late - Jack A. Goldstone
Letter to the Brazilian People 2.0 - Marcos Troyjo
Respite for the Developing World - Neil MacKinnon
Controllable Errors - Ekaterina Kozinchenko
The Role of Inventions in the Humanities - Mikhail Epstein

STRATEGY
The Greatest Happiness of Muhammad Yunus - Alexandra Katz

SPACE
Star Warriors
Space at Earth Prices - Evgeny Pakhomov
With an Aided Eye
A Portrait of E.T. - Edward O. Wilson

ENERGY
Bottling the Sun Steven - Charles Cowley

TECHNOLOGY
Rostec: Reloading - Timofey Tikhomirov

PRACTICE
In the Second Generation - Ruslan Yusufov, Ilfat Gamilov
The Russian Hamlet Behind the Chinese Screen - Vladimir Volkov

FINANCE
Running on Faith - Vladimir Korovkin
A Look at Private Banking - Tatiana Voloshkina
The Beijing Count - Denis Shulakov

BUSINESS
Does the Economy Grow in the Woods? - Natalia Zaitseva, Maria Printseva

EDUCATION
Exporting Students - Rosetta Williams
School in Emergencies - Anthony Lake
The Education Myth - Ricardo Hausmann

Key Topics:
- China for foreigners
- Chinese investments in the world
- Global and local values

KeyTopics:
- Urbanistics and territorial development
- Food and natural resources safety
- Cross-cultural communications

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BRICS Business Magazine (ENG) - No.2 (20)

BRICS Business Magazine (ENG) - No.2 (20)

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