All articles in Perspectives

What’s really going on with the Nicaragua Canal? 5 January 2015

What’s really going on with the Nicaragua Canal?
How Russia’s economic pain will send World Cup costs spiralling 22 December 2014

How Russia’s economic pain will send World Cup costs spiralling
Is the notion of the “ultra project” really dead? 19 November 2014

Is the notion of the “ultra project” really dead?
What would the UK do with $169bn from China? 5 November 2014

What would the UK do with $169bn from China?
Major carbon cuts possible if US and China just learned from each other 22 October 2014

Major carbon cuts possible if US and China just learned from each other
UK construction industry searches its soul over “lost generation” 6 October 2014

UK construction industry searches its soul over “lost generation”
How England’s weak and disconnected North could rise 25 September 2014

How England’s weak and disconnected North could rise
The war of Mexico’s wind farms 20 September 2014

The war of Mexico’s wind farms
Want to punish Putin? Keep the 2018 World Cup right where it is 6 August 2014

Want to punish Putin? Keep the 2018 World Cup right where it is
India’s grand plan to turn its deserts into solar farms 16 July 2014

India’s grand plan to turn its deserts into solar farms
Why Russia’s South Stream gas pipeline is not about selling gas 26 June 2014

Why Russia’s South Stream gas pipeline is not about selling gas
The fascinating engineering problems posed by... latrines 28 May 2014

The fascinating engineering problems posed by... latrines
Why we need tougher building codes 7 May 2014

Why we need tougher building codes
30 April 2014

Fate of South Africa’s president could hang on home improvements
22 April 2014

There is something fishy about seasteading
25 March 2014

The art of estimating in frontier markets
25 February 2014

Can the past ever be preserved?

12 February 2014

Opposition to foreign retailers on the rise
5 February 2014

Notes from a country on the move
29 January 2014

The companies you’ve never heard of, but shortly will
20 January 2014

Turkey’s rail liberalisation brings opportunities for investors and contractors
8 January 2014

Why would we want a world-class museum?
11 December 2013

We could have seen this coming
3 December 2013

“This project can be seen as the symbolic shift of entering the European market”
27 November 2013

“Russian doll effect” has big impact on main contractors
18 November 2013

New timber library confronts Finland’s fear of fire
UK nuclear power, with Chinese characteristics 5 November 2013

UK nuclear power, with Chinese characteristics
7 October 2013

Entrepreneurs need professionals to give their proposals a dose of reality
20 September 2013

What European retailers are doing about factory collapses
11 September 2013

Waiting for the next move