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Henry Kissinger and six qualities needed in leadership -book review
On May 23, Henry Kissinger will be 100 years old. His mind is active and bright. Well done, Henry!
Prof. Shlomo Maital on Henry Kissinger’s new book ‘Leadership’ and the link to Israel.
Inflation: 7 facts and fictions you should be aware of – explainer
There has been much fallacious talk and print about the current 40-year high in inflation. Perhaps it is time to get to the bottom of it.
Prof. Shlomo Maital on the facts and fictions of inflation
Fill our glasses with Israeli whisky – Israeli bourbon or single malt
Prof. Shlomo Maital is speaking to Israeli bourbon-style whisky distillers.
The Lebanon-Israel gas deal: What both sides have to gain – explainer
The Israeli government approved a US-brokered deal to share offshore natural gas with Lebanon. the deal was unusual in many ways, but both sides have much to gain.
Prof. Shlomo Maital explains what you should know about the agreement.
Medical crisis: Israel can’t replace retiring doctors, is it too late to fix?
Desperation is one of the four elements of creativity. Perhaps creativity will help mitigate Israel’s doctor shortage.
Prof. Shlomo Maital and Dr. Temira Feinsilver on the severe doctor shortage faces Israel.
How should Israel navigate the US-China rivalry?
The US-China rivalry was inevitable and is becoming more confrontational. Given that, what can Israel do? What is its optimal China strategy?
Economic inequality is the great plague of the 21st century
Israel is a wealthy country. Its GDP per capita is more than twice the global average. Yet according to the World Inequality Report (WIR) 2022, “Israel is among the most unequal countries in the world.” And global inequality has risen dramatically.
Precisely how did the world get into this inequality pickle? Here is an overview by prof. Shlomo Maital
Israel’s thin red line: Hi-tech engineers and scientists
Israel’s thin red line today is its hi-tech engineers and scientists, the human capital that propels Israel’s knowledge-driven industries and hence its entire economy.
Prof. Shlomo Maital explains How crucial is hi-tech for Israel?
The bare truth about the bear market
Prof. Shlomo Maital on the bear market: what is it, why has it happened and why have Israeli stocks done a bit better in recent weeks than those in the US
Israel at CERN: Big Science and the ‘God Particle’
Israeli researchers from Technion, Tel Aviv University and the Weizmann Institute play important roles in CERN research. And this has been the case for over 30 years.
Prof. Shlomo Maital had the privilege to visit CERN and to view the Large Hardon Collider firsthand
