Author: Gary Clyde Hufbauer, PIIE In the year 2018 — 99 years after the end of the First World War, 73 years after the end of the Second and 26 years after the end of the first Cold War — US Vice President...
Image: Bahamian residents salvage personal possessions amid devastated homes in the wake of Hurricane Dorian, September 2019. (Source: Time) Introduction The Bahamas, an island paradise less than 60 miles off the coast...
Credit: Georgia Ports Authority / Stephen B. Morton The U.S. Port of Savannah moved 363,000 TEUs in November, a 5.4 percent increase over the same month last year. For the fiscal year to date (July-November), the...
Staff Photographer Cristina Martinez of South Philly Barbacoa, an activist for immigrants’ rights, is one of 10 finalists for the Basque Culinary World Prize , which honors those who use gastronomy as a force for...
“No llores.” Cristina Martinez laughs as she instructs her staff not to cry. The small team is chopping hundreds of onions and the tiny kitchen is filled with a stinging aroma that would make anyone’s...
As growers of food, we must look for the silver lining during times of increasing environmental discord. This season I’m grateful for the beautiful summer and winter squashes that I harvested very early. I’m...
Burkina Faso’s President, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, inaugurated the Samendeni hydroelectric dam at the end of November 2019. Having an electricity production capacity of 2.6 MW, it is the third-largest in...
Justice Tanko Mohammed, Chief Justice of Nigeria Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Muhammad, has called for the amendment of the constitution to accommodate more aspects of the...
An alliance between Russia and China is the next military threat The United States appears to be settling in for a protracted period of great power military competition. Ever since Russia seized Crimea and militarily...
The exercise will be closely watched by Israel, particularly if the exercise includes practice in ASW because the Arabian Gulf is an area where Israel keeps one of its five Dolphin-class submarines. US Navy members...
Click here to view original web page at astanatimes.com NUR-SULTAN – The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) Bureau for Continuing Professional Development (BCPD) held an EdTech Camp Nov. 29 to improve...
Hadrian X and the FBR team on an outdoor build. Courtesy FBR. Brick is one of the oldest building materials, dating back to 7000 BC for sun-hardened varieties and 3500 BC for the first kiln-fired blocks. It’s also...
Click here to view original web page at www.sundaymail.co.zw Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) has been commended for funding innovation hubs that have been established...
Click here to view original web page at www.sundaymail.co.zw Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter THE new dispensation’s rallying call, that Zimbabwe is open for business, has roused the interest of Indian...
Click here to view original web page at www.inform.kz NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Global leaders continue to send their greetings on the occasion of the upcoming Independence Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the...
Click here to view original web page at www.energyvoice.com Ghana’s Springfield Exploration and Production has found oil in two areas at its Afina-1 well on its West Cape Three Points (WCTP) Block 2, offshore...
Click here to view original web page at sputniknews.com The previously established scheme involves handing over lands to the state, which was to distribute it evenly between those in need. White farmers were to be...
Click here to view original web page at www.japanistry.com Exhibition held every other year to showcase the latest in robotic technology. Most of the robots on display are aimed at industry (rather than consumers), but...
Click here to view original web page at roboticsandautomationnews.com Realtime Robotics , a developer of responsive motion planning software for industrial robots and autonomous vehicles, is expanding its partnership...
Click here to view original web page at techcrunch.com Built Robotics, a company aiming to make construction equipment autonomous, is announcing a $33 million Series B round this morning. With the construction industry...