Sony Kapoor

Managing Director

Sony Kapoor is managing director of the international think tank Re-Define.

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Global Capital’s Break With the US Is Long Overdue

Trump’s policies have accelerated an overdue shift, as US market advantages fade and investors reassess their heavy exposure to American assets.

February 6, 2026

February 6, 2026

Global Capital’s Break With the US Is Long Overdue

Trump’s policies have accelerated an overdue shift, as US market advantages fade and investors reassess their heavy exposure to American assets.

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July 3, 2018

July 3, 2018

OpinionSony Kapoor

10 Years After Lehman, Four Big Risks

Banks are more stable, but everything else looks wobbly.

10 Years After Lehman, Four Big Risks

June 18, 2018

June 18, 2018

OpinionSony Kapoor

The Climate Litigation Threat Is Getting Credible

With more climate laws, and more precedents, oil companies and governments face greater risks in the courts.

Is the sun setting on big oil?

December 22, 2017

December 22, 2017

OpinionSony Kapoor

Euro-Zone Reform Proposals Don't Go Far Enough

Sovereigns, like banks, can get into trouble. Some of the same prevention and treatment rules should apply.

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December 15, 2017

December 15, 2017

OpinionSony Kapoor

Europe's Sovereign-Bank 'Doom Loop' Can't Be Broken

The European Union's effort to break the link between banks and government debt may make things worse.

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December 4, 2017

December 4, 2017

OpinionSony Kapoor

How Not to Run a Sovereign Wealth Fund

Poor governance has meant Norway's oil fund has squandered its advantages.

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November 21, 2017

November 21, 2017

OpinionSony Kapoor

No, Norway Isn't Turning Away from Fossil Fuels

Its wealth fund's decision to divest oil and gas assets was more about diversification than environmentalism.

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