Memes of Genghis Khan, men throat-singing in photogenic landscapes, and the thunderous folk-metal of The HU. Mongolian culture is rapidly approaching the possibility of having its own “moment”. This recent fascination with the country is nothing unique. In the West, each era projects its own collective anxieties and unfulfilled desires onto foreign countries. The problem arises when cultures are then reduced to one-dimensional fantasies.

In our series, Leaders @Kings, the King’s Business Review editors sit down with Ellak Botos to discuss his decision to pursue a dual master’s degree in Italy and China. Read more to find out how he came about to take this decision on an unsuspecting day in March.

Your favourite celebrity may sometimes feel like more than just a preference, especially online, where fandom often becomes part of your identity. But maybe they don’t define you like that, maybe they’re simply someone you enjoy watching or listening to.

At a Luxury Industry Society guest speaker event, luxury journalist and LCF lecturer Elisa Anniss spoke candidly about what working in luxury journalism really looks like. In conversation with us, she shared how her career has been shaped less by glamour and more by curiosity, research, and persistence.

Stan culture has changed the way people interact with music. Instead of focusing on how a song makes them feel, fans obsess over streams and chart numbers. The artist stops being a person and becomes something to defend, no matter what. At that point, the image becomes more important than the music itself.

In our series, Leaders @Kings, the King’s Business Review editors sit down with Sarah Chen-Spellings, award-winning American entrepreneur and investor, podcast host, and global advocate for female founders, and the funds that invest in them.

Like, Scroll, Share, Post, Repeat. The compulsive cycle of social media that keeps us coming back.

Chrisjen Avasarala and Elizabeth McCord offer powerful examples of women navigating leadership and highlight the impact of fictional leaders on real-world perceptions of women in power.