With the election of U.S. President Donald Trump and the impeachment of South Korean President Park Geun-hye, last year brought turbulence in the countries’ longstanding alliance. For retired South Korean Lieutenant General In-Bum […]
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Taiwan Employs ‘Creative Ambiguity’ in Dealings With China, U.S.
Stanley Kao‘s mid-June visit to Atlanta came at an inauspicious moment. Just before the Taiwanese top diplomat’s arrival, Panama dropped diplomatic ties with the island and switched relations to the […]
Arab Entrepreneurs, Especially Women, Too Scarce in Israel, Says Alpha Omega Co-Founder
Israeli-Arab entrepreneur Reem Younis has mastered a survival skill in her turbulent country: No TV and no newspapers. She focuses on biotech company Alpha Omega, the firm she co-founded and runs […]
Indian Ambassador: Strong Ties to Continue With U.S., No Matter Who’s Elected President
Arun Singh, India‘s ambassador to the United States, stopped in Atlanta last week amid America’s combative and tumultuous presidential primary. That raised a question from the crowd: Will his country maintain a fruitful […]
For Abandoned Dogs From Turkey, Atlanta Is as Good as Golden
Thousands of stray dogs roam the streets of Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city, and some of them are a much-beloved and popular breed – golden retrievers. An Atlanta group focused on […]
Emory Professor: India Can ‘Make’ It Big in World Economy
Jagdish Sheth is bullish on India. The Emory University marketing professor says the time is ripe for the country to seize the moment to flex its manufacturing muscle — just […]