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Thinking beyond constraints

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Miguel Ferreira
Dec 08, 2023
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What do Napoleon, World War II and Nutella have in common?

On 21 November 1806, after conquering and making alliances with Europe's major powers, Napoleon issues the Berlin decree. 

The Berlin decree forbids his allies from trading with the British.

Napoleon's plan to finally defeat Britain was simple: To crush the British via economic warfare. 

But the re…

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