Travel MarketingTucked into the central-western hills of Hyogo Prefecture, about a 90-minute drive from Kyoto or Osaka, Shiso City feels like a place Japan almost forgot to advertise, and that might be exactly why…
AnalysisIntel’s fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results read like a company that has stopped the bleeding but still hasn’t found its stride, and the numbers quietly confirm that impression. Revenue of $13.7…
Orchid SocietyA Technical Autopsy of the Most Common (and Least Obvious) Failures Orchids almost never die suddenly, even when it looks that way. What usually happens is a slow physiological collapse that starts…
Event CalendarNuremberg turns into the capital of play once again as the global toy industry gathers for the Spielwarenmesse, this year marking its 75th anniversary, and the mood is very much celebratory, almost…
OpinionThe idea of an alternative United Nations is already floating in the same strange space where Greenland, Ukrainian rare earths, and Chinese soybeans once lived: big enough to sound historic, vague…
AnalysisGreenland is already fading, and everyone knows it, even if no one has quite said it out loud yet. The announcement had all the familiar ingredients: dramatic tone, oversized geopolitical framing, and…
OpinionWhat the U.S. Treasury released on January 21, 2026, reads less like a routine sanctions notice and more like an autopsy report on a long-running deception. For years, Hamas has hidden behind the…
OpinionSaudi Arabia did not wake up one morning and suddenly decide to attack Israel in the media; the turn is the product of several very concrete calculations that all ripened at the same time, and…
AnalysisNvidia’s decision to pour $150 million into Baseten looks, at first glance, like just another late-stage AI infrastructure deal. But read it more carefully and the move feels less like a financial…
Market AnalysisAnother shipment of Nvidia’s advanced AI chips stuck at Chinese customs is not a “speed bump,” it’s a warning siren that’s been blaring for years and that both Nvidia and the US government keep…