Byline Times: online propaganda a gateway into the ‘Pro Russian Ecosystem’
Dr Emma L Briant, Honorary Appointment to the Centre for Financial Reporting and Accountability at Cambridge Judge Business School, has contributed to this article on Russian Disinformation. “Russian state and proxy news outlets and blogs definitely work as part of…
Cambridge Judge-led initiative to use drones to help document Ukraine atrocities
A UK initiative led by two Cambridge MBA students and Professor Mark de Rond of Cambridge Judge Business School seeks to document war crimes in Ukraine through drone-delivered images. lhor Kravets (MBA 2021) A UK initiative led by two Cambridge…
The Globe and Mail: Opinion – The destruction of my hometown of Mariupol is something I can never forgive
Andrei Kirilenko, Professor of Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, writes about the Ukraine war. “I was born and raised in Mariupol, Ukraine. My 85-year-old immobile mother was there when the Russian invasion began. I last spoke with her five…
Reuters: Nestle to suspend ‘vast majority’ of sales in Russia
Nestle is to halt the sale of a wide range of brands in Russia amid Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's criticism of the world's biggest food company for its continued presence in the country. Before its move Wednesday, Nestle was denounced…
Opinion: Gas and war
Dr Chi Kong Chyong of the Energy Policy Research Group at Cambridge Judge Business School says that Russian gas will fund Putin’s war on Ukraine no matter what decisions Europeans might take. Would Europe cutting off Russian oil and gas…
Newsfeeds: Ukraine war – Boris pledges ‘new Marshall Plan’ to rebuild country after Putin’s war
Dr Chi Kong Chyong, Research Associate for the Energy Policy Research Group at Cambridge Judge Business School, warned that stopping the flow of Russian oil and gas into Europe may not be the ‘hammer blow’ that Western countries are looking…
BBC News: Ukraine – Cambridge professor fears for elderly immobile mother in Mariupol
Andrei Kirilenko, Professor of Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, fears for the safety of his elderly, immobile mother, after Russian troops surrounded Mariupol, in Ukraine, where she lives. Kirilenko said his mother Svetlana, 85, did not want to leave…
Ignites Europe: Ukraine war ‘real test’ for ESG managers
Andrei Kirilenko, professor of finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments on poll suggesting fund managers should be looking to sell their investments in Russian companies. “It really would be quite appropriate for ESG considerations to include the business practices…
Cambridge Independent: ‘Keeping peace in Europe is gone’ says Ukrainian finance professor at Cambridge University as protesters get raucous
Andrei Kirilenko, Finance Professor at Cambridge Judge Business School, says the best tactic against Russian aggression is to demand “transparency” in all financial exchanges with Russia: past, present and future. “It’s not the first war, it’s not the last war…
Poets & Quants: Ukrainian B-school Prof – ‘The world should make sure that Russia fails’
Andrei Kirilenko, Finance Professor at Cambridge Judge Business School, speaks about the Russian invasion of Ukraine: “The facts of this war are simple — it’s about values: freedom versus captivity, democracy versus authoritarianism, truth versus propaganda. The Russians are not…