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Column Rob de Wijk | The conflict in Ukraine has reached a dangerous stage

The slow Russian advance continues, and attacks on each other’s territory are turning the war increasingly into an economic struggle, writes Rob de Wijk in his column for Trouw. According to Ukraine’s dismissed defense minister, Fedorov, his country is slowly but surely losing the war unless a new strategy is adopted. I do not know whether this statement is driven by resentment over his dismissal or by a desire to lead the country himself. What I do know is that Fedorov is calling for presidential elections during wartime, and that his dismissal was the result of a feud with General Syrskyi, the country’s top military commander.

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De Strateeg: ‘Bedrijven moeten zich meer uitspreken over geopolitieke kwesties’

Heffingen van Trump, sluiting van de Straat van Hormuz en oneerlijke concurrentie vanuit China. Internationaal zakendoen wordt steeds ingewikkelder door alle geopolitieke spanningen die er in de wereld zijn. Wat VNO-NCW betreft moeten bedrijven zich daar feller over uitspreken. Wat kunnen bedrijven leren van de politiek en diplomatie?

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