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Where is the World Order Headed?

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Where is the World Order Headed?

The global trade order is fragmenting into regional blocs and shifting alliances, forcing business leaders to embrace scenario planning to navigate uncertainty and make structural decisions despite unpredictable tariff and geopolitical changes.
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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month 2026

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National Human Trafficking Prevention Month 2026

January's National Human Trafficking Prevention Month raises awareness about modern slavery affecting 27.6 million people worldwide, encouraging public education, Wear Blue Day solidarity, and collective action to effectively combat trafficking.
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Thanksgiving 2025

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Thanksgiving 2025

True gratitude transcends material circumstances and personal comfort. Drawing from Maslow's hierarchy and historical wisdom, genuine thankfulness finds its foundation in resilience through adversity, not merely prosperity's blessings. (30 words exactly)
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World Kindness Day

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World Kindness Day

World Kindness Day counters troubling pro-bullying social media trends. Research shows kindness benefits both givers and receivers, improving well-being and happiness. We're biologically wired for compassion—choose kindness over hostility.
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Veterans Day 2025

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Veterans Day 2025

Veterans Day recognizes all who served. The Tuskegee Airmen and the Six Triple Eight, including centenarian Anna Mae Robertson, exemplified African American contributions during WWII, later receiving Congressional Gold Medals.

Personal Dispatches: Reflections on today’s society through the lens of Fortune Magazine December 1941

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Putting on a Good Face

Peace and Stability Operations

Putting on a Good Face

A new RAND study suggests that the US military should improve its image abroad as if it were a company building a brand. The study argues that military operations should be conducted with hearts and minds in mind and that the US should avoid being seen as solely a destructive force.
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iPods and Worms

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iPods and Worms

Apple iPods manufactured after September 12th, 2006, contained a worm that infected Windows PCs. The worm could turn the PC into a "zombie" vulnerable to hacker attacks. Apple advised Windows users to update antivirus software to remove the worm.