Beginnings and Changes in Climate Policy UK climate policy The UK High Court ruled on July 18 that the UK government’s Net Zero Strategy did not uphold its duties under the Climate Change Act 2008 and commanded that the strategy be updated. The decision is comparable to others made in Europe by courts that are … Read more
US-China Military Tensions & the New Status Quo Pelosi visit continues US-China military tensions Following Nancy Pelosi’s provocative visit to Taiwan, military tensions across the Taiwan Strait are still high. The Eastern Theatre Command of China announced that it was planning cooperative anti-submarine and sea assault operations in addition to continuing military drills with Taiwan. … Read more
Pelosi’s visit escalates tensions in Taiwan, NATO US cautions. NATO. Taiwan war risk, tensions escalate The deteriorating war of words between the U.S. and China over Taiwan “could easily escalate” and European capitals are watching the situation closely. Analysts are urging EU leaders to pay attention and prepare for trouble ahead. Pelosi announced on Sunday … Read more
Soaring fossil energy demand and risks War and fossil energy demand The United States and other European nations have imposed sanctions on Russia, cutting it off from major international financial institutions and isolating the world’s 11th largest country economically, commercially, and culturally. The immediate consequences of this war crisis have already surprised many. Commodity prices … Read more
The greenback’s uneasy reign, lasting over a century, is more and more under chance, as the Russia-Ukraine struggle and the continued disruption in the currency trading market accelerate the flow against reduced greenback hegemony. How does the dollar maintain its hegemony and future prospects? Where? The dollar rose to vigour in the years following World … Read more