Tech Resilience & Social Capital in the Covid-19 Era
By Alejandro Sarmeinto Global supply chain disruptions, widespread call for industrial self-sufficiency, and growing distrust in government are merely a few of the myriad [...]
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What will happen to the U.S. Dollar?
By Alejandro Sarmiento and Robby Sain We have heard time and time again that we live in an unprecedented era. Outside of the social alterations COVID has induced, it has also [...]
Insurance: The Predicament of the Urban-Wildlife Interface
By Alejandro Sarmiento Just three years ago, California experienced its most devastating wildfire season to-date. Reports from the state’s Department of Forestry and Fire [...]
Checking in on Venezuela: Past, Present, & Future Woes
While Maduro’s power yet remains intact, sanctions imposed by the U.S. and countries around the world prohibit investment, further exacerbating Venezuela’s ability to [...]
A Brief ‘Inquiry’ in Looming Impeachment Proceedings
Written by Alejandro Sarmiento In late September of this year, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi formally announced an impeachment inquiry into President Donald J. Trump. [...]
UK Economy in the Face of Brexit Uncertainty
Written by Alejandro Sarmiento More than three years after the referendum that sealed the fate of the United Kingdom, the UK still remains a member of the EU, which can be [...]
Automation & Workforce Integration: An Anticipated and Overlooked Arrival
Written by Alejandro Sarmiento In 2019 alone, 9,100 retail stores shut their doors forever, easily surpassing the previous year’s mark of 5,864 store closures and soaring [...]
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