08May/23

AI a business and geopolitical issue

May 8, 2023European Union, Geoeconomics, prospective, StrategyAI, OpenAI, United StatesJérôme Capirossi

Between the publication of an open letter, on March 22, on the site “Future of Life”, which calls for a 6-month moratorium on research in artificial intelligence, signed by 27,565 people includingRead More…

05May/23

Macron, Putin and Ukraine, the double bind

May 5, 2023European Union, Geoeconomics, StrategyChina, Europe, Putin, UkraineJérôme Capirossi

Putin is definitely looking to China. In the first quarter of 2023, Chinese imports, into Russia, amounted to USD 24.07 billion year-on-year, up 47.1% year-on-year, while Russian exports reached USD 29.77 billionRead More…

30Nov/22

Usage is shaping the future of the planet and the industry

November 30, 2022Economics, Geoeconomics, prospective, Strategyconsumers society, environment, future, industry, StrategyJérôme Capirossi

We know that most CO2 emissions come from the manufacture of systems, appliances and machines of all kinds, and I’m not including the other pollutants that these industrial processes release. For computersRead More…

28Aug/22

Ethics, the company’s cardinal value

August 28, 2022Economics, European Union, Geoeconomics, prospective, Strategy, TheoriesEthical, SocialJérôme Capirossi

We saw in the post (Productivity gains are the conquest of happiness) that productivity gains, by generating surpluses, opened the way to innovation. Without the productivity gains made possible by the steamRead More…

03Jul/22

Democracy, the only lasting cure for our ills

July 3, 2022European Union, Geoeconomics, StrategyJérôme Capirossi

No one doubts that the adaptability of human societies is the key to their survival. Jared Diamond describes the example of the Viking stable society in Greenland between the 10th and 15thRead More…

11Jul/20

Europe, a shield that some people want to break for the wrong reasons…

July 11, 2020European Union, Geoeconomics, Strategydivide, Europe, Populism, Sovereign DebtJérôme Capirossi

During the Covid-19 epidemic, Europe acted towards the Eurozone countries as a shield to avoid a sovereign debt crisis that had shaken the zone after the subprime crisis. The IMF estimates thatRead More…

20Jun/20

A plea for a New Deal of European Thought

June 20, 2020European Union, Geoeconomics, prospectiveEquality, Europe, Liberty, New Deal, RegulationJérôme Capirossi

Rarely has any value marked humanity more than freedom. Throughout history, peoples and individuals have sought to free themselves from all the forms of slavery, servitude and subordination that afflicted them. IfRead More…

11Apr/20

Is Europe a toy for geo-economics ?

April 11, 2020Economics, European Union, GeoeconomicsChina, Europe, geoeconomics, globalisation, International, Trade, WTOJérôme Capirossi

Nowadays, geopolitics has given way to geo-economics. Armed conflicts have decreased in number and size, the current weapons are customs duties, financial retaliation and blockades. The objective of geo-economics is to controlRead More…

05Feb/20

Wealth inequalities may hamper the future of Europe

February 5, 2020Economics, European Union, GeoeconomicsEurope, Europeans, future, Inqualities, WealthJérôme Capirossi

Most of European elite expect that European integration process will bring a better life for all citizen on the health, security and wealth levels. Since a lot of Europe fathers and forefrontRead More…

15Dec/19

Brexit will happen. So what ?

December 15, 2019European Union, GeoeconomicsBrexit, Europe, European council, geoeconomics, Nextsteps, PropsectiveJérôme Capirossi

Europe past and future despite Brexit and current populism. What are its weaknesses and strengths ? Next steps to the future.