Articles in English

Bankruptcy or how managers themselves become debtors

The negative effects of this latest global financial crisis have been truly global, especially in those countries dependant on oil and gas. Unfortunately, Kazakhstan has been no exception, with events resulting in a wide range of economic and financial repercussions, such as general economic downturn, consumer difficulties and even recession

01 августа 2018 5 мин. 11892

Vaccinating Against an HIV Rebound

When I began my career as an HIV activist in Botswana two decades ago, the thought of a vaccine seemed fanciful. Even after the country hosted vaccine trials in the mid-2000s, many of us on the frontlines of the fight against HIV doubted that such a breakthrough would ever happen.

31 июля 2018 4 мин. 6753

How The 'Mission: Impossible' Sequels Saved Tom Cruise's Career

25th of July is the opening day, in several overseas territories, of Paramount/Viacom Inc.’s Mission: Impossible - Fallout

30 июля 2018 8 мин. 7029

America’s Second Sputnik Moment?

The burgeoning trade war between the United States and China has as much to do with technology as with the balance of trade. Reports have surfaced that the US Treasury Department is drafting rules to block Chinese firms from investing in American companies doing business in so-called industrially significant technology, while the Commerce Department is planning new export controls to keep such technologies out of Chinese hands

27 июля 2018 5 мин. 6789

Here's Why Warren Buffett And Other Great Investors Don't Diversify

Conventional wisdom dictates that diversification is essential to long-term investing success. You're often told to spread your money across a variety of stocks or asset classes to protect yourself from risk

26 июля 2018 5 мин. 7683

Ending America’s Global War on Reproductive Freedom

My country liberalized abortion more than two decades ago, but on January 23, 2017, US President Donald Trump essentially took away my right even to write the wor

25 июля 2018 5 мин. 8115

Microsoft: Russian Hackers Are Targeting The Midterms

Russian hackers are back targeting American democracy. This time it’s the midterm elections. And three congressmen are the targets

24 июля 2018 3 мин. 8423

Health Coverage Must Not Ignore Elderly

My grandmother is 76, and my grandfather is 83. They have lived fruitful lives together, cultivating crops and grazing cattle in a remote village in the hills of southwest Uganda. But whenever I think of them, I am more in awe of their good health than their hard work