Depicting the Falklands/Malvinas

摘要

It always find it fascinating how the presence of a geopolitical or cultural issue can so profoundly affect the business world, even in the subtlest of ways. Much of this column's ongoing focus centers on that very notion. No language or target market is immune from the side effects of what could be a blatant issue that everyone knows about, such as Kashmir in India, an elephant in the room type of issue that everyone knows about but tries not to bring up, such as the "four finger" issue in Japan, or an issue that is subtle or just not very well known -ever hear of the Hala'ib Triangle?