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The proliferation of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) – state-owned investment vehicles generally funded by excess profits from commodity exports – has been widespread over the past two decades. In 2000, …

The option to levy higher taxes on the likes of Google and Facebook has proved a contentious facet of many budgetary agendas in 2018. In the wake of Philip Hammond’s …

During his June 2015 candidacy announcement speech, then-candidate Donald Trump declared that the US must “stop sending foreign aid to countries that hate us” and instead “use that money to …