Opinion: Globalisation has saved the world. Now it must repeat the trick.
Globalisation may have played a pivotal role in bringing the world several effective Covid-19 vaccines, but a lopsided distribution will only prove its critics right.
Richard Gardham
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Managing editor
Richard Gardham is the managing editor of Investment Monitor, overseeing editorial output for the site. He joined from the Financial Times where he was production manager across a number of titles, including The Banker and fDi Magazine. Richard has worked in magazine production for 25 years, with a career spanning numerous national newspapers and business-to-business publications.
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Opinion: The leaving of Liverpool shows up Unesco’s flaws
Liverpool may have lost Unesco World Heritage status, but that says more about the UN body than it does about a city that is, rightly, putting its residents first, says Investment Monitor managing editor Richard Gardham.
Covid, Brexit, resilience, diversification: What will shape the future of the UK’s cities?
Investment Monitor's Future of British Cities series has taken in more than 20 locations, each with its own industrial story and offering to investors. Richard Gardham rounds up our coverage.
A tale of two Yorkshire cities
Leeds and Bradford sit a few kilometres apart, but the former has enjoyed many successes in recent years while the latter looks on. Could a growing collaborative spirit lift both cities to a global level?
A guide to England’s eight new free ports
All you need to know about England's new free ports: East Midlands Airport; Felixstowe and Harwich; Humber; Liverpool City Region; Plymouth and South Devon: Solent; Thames; and Teesside.
Independence or bust: Scotland stands at a crossroads
If, as is expected, the SNP wins a majority in the Scottish election on 6 May, the independence debate will go into overdrive, but, as Investment Monitor has explored, the topic isn't a simple one.
Why Earth Day is as important as ever
22 April marks Earth Day around the world, and the event has grown into something that no company can afford to ignore if it is to remain true to its ESG targets.
How culture and innovation are shaping Coventry’s future
Coventry's UK City of Culture celebrations have so far been muted, but there is a confidence in the city that its innovative spirit and automotive expertise will see it emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic on an upward trajectory.
Why are the Panama and Suez canals so important?
The recent blockage of the Suez Canal had repercussions that were felt on a global scale. Just how vital is the waterway, and its Panama counterpart, to global trade?
100 days since Brexit: How was it for you?
As the 100-day mark nears since the UK finalised its decree nisi from the EU, Investment Monitor rounds up its coverage to see what impact Brexit has already had.
One year on: How the world of foreign investment has adapted to Covid
It has been one year since the UK went into lockdown as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Investment Monitor rounds up its coverage of how the worlds of business and FDI have changed over the past 12 months.
Is the wind still in Hull’s sails?
In the second half of the 20th century, Hull suffered numerous social and economic problems as its once-vibrant fishing industry was decimated. However, it is now reinventing itself as a hub for wind power.
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