Monopoly: The Structural Verdict

Monopoly: The Structural VerdictA federal antitrust settlement confirms the peril of structural market dominance.The ContextOn 5 March 2026, the trial of United States v. Live Nation Entertainment was halted. A settlement was reached one week after proceedings began,...

The Undersea Threat: A Director’s Duty of Vigilance

The Context On 9 April 2026, UK Defence Secretary John Healey announced the conclusion of a month-long military operation. Over 500 UK personnel, in concert with Norwegian and NATO allies, conducted continuous 24/7 monitoring of Russian naval assets. An Akula-class...

The Age Gate: A Reputational Minefield

The ContextOn 8 April 2026, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a national ban on social media for under-15s via a TikTok video. The law, to be introduced in summer 2026, takes effect on 1 January 2027. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and...

The Credibility Gap

The Credibility GapWhen institutional process and public trust diverge, liability follows.The ContextOn 1 April 2026, the International Criminal Court’s member states voted to initiate formal disciplinary proceedings against its Chief Prosecutor, Karim Khan. The...