geopolitics

World Cup 2022: how sponsorship has become less about selling drinks and more about geopolitics

World Cup 2022: how sponsorship has become less about selling drinks and more about geopolitics: Spotlight on Qatar. Shutterstock/Nomi2626 The Fifa men’s World Cup 2022 in Qatar is arguably the most political in history. Even during the seemingly innocuous performance of South Korean pop star Jung Kook at the tournament’s opening ceremony, geopolitics were centre …

Nvidia’s US$40 billion deal to buy Arm is all but dead – it’s a classic example of geopolitics killing innovation

Nvidia’s US billion deal to buy Arm is all but dead – it’s a classic example of geopolitics killing innovation: The chips are most definitely down. Konstantin Savusia Under normal circumstances, US tech giant Nvidia’s takeover of British chip designer Arm for US$ 40 billion (£29 billion) would have sailed through without registering beyond the …