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The Paris effect

IS FRENCH life worth more than Lebanese life?  A Facebook friend - whom I wasn’t even aware I had 'befriended’ - posted a threat with a thirty-minute ultimatum on his timeline this past Monday. To boot, he tagged and mentioned only me by name in his post, threatening to unfriend and block all friends with [...]

2019-11-05T05:38:03+02:00November 18th, 2015|

Corporate values sans frontières

A values-driven pull-out SOON after pulling the retailer out of Nigeria in 2013, Woolworths CEO Ian Moir told the Sunday Times that “for a values-driven business, Nigeria is a hard place to operate in”. This simple, yet profound, and far-reaching declaration was hidden in a long piece written by the Sunday paper’s Adele Shevel, whose [...]

2019-11-05T05:38:11+02:00October 28th, 2015|
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