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Europe’s Hard Road to Strategic Sovereignty

MADRID: No alliance is eternal; it lasts only until it is no longer useful for at least one of the parties. That was true for France and Israel in the last century, when an intimate strategic alliance forged in the mid-1950s – which included French complicity in Israel’s nuclear program

Green Crime Goes Global

The operation, part of a broader crackdown on illicit mining in Indigenous territories, uncovered links to money laundering via shell

Insurers Must Promote the Blue Economy

This will ensure the sustainability of the carbon credits that finance the community’s activities and allow it to pay for

Trump’s Diplomacy of the Absurd

Goosen talked of his crime-afflicted relatives having to erect electric fences. Rupert lobbied for Musk’s Starlink satellite company to equip

Rethinking Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Rather than advancing a fair and equitable energy transition, it could stoke trade tensions and fuel economic fragmentation, exacerbate inequality,

Catastrophe on the Roof of the World

Independent environmental researchers and monitors must be granted unfettered access to the Plateau to gather vital data and conduct unbiased

How Companies Should – and Should Not – Deploy AI

Third, managers must invest in upskilling, so that everyone understands the technology and its potential. Fourth, the Golden Triangle, with

Scaling Investment for Africa’s Sustainable Blue Economy

In the face of heightened economic volatility and tightening financial constraints, the transition to a more sustainable blue economy represents

The Climate Challenge as a Development Opportunity

An important starting point is that elites internalize and support low-carbon development as a potential opportunity, with climate resilience as

Trump Wants Big Tech to Own the Dollar

Central bankers have hitherto seen cryptocurrencies as a nuisance that, thankfully, lacked the capacity to cause serious ruptures in the