The article explores the ongoing geopolitical tensions over the Arctic region, highlighting the interests of various nations in accessing natural resources and establishing territorial claims. As climate change opens up new shipping routes and resources, countries are engaged in strategic…
The upcoming episode of Polydemos Papadopoulos’ show discusses the key factors expected to shape the international and European economy by 2025, including Donald Trump’s economic policies, central bank interest rates, and structural issues in the Eurozone. Guest Dr. Tasos Anastasatos…
Børge Brende, President of the World Economic Forum, has declared that the era of increased global cooperation following the Cold War has ended, citing rising geopolitical tensions and a surge in conflicts as contributing factors. Ahead of the upcoming Davos…
The year 2024 witnessed continued conflict in Europe and the Middle East, alongside severe climate events like wildfires and floods, marking it as the warmest year on record. This article explores defining images and key moments from a year filled…
Despite widespread economic challenges worldwide, the United States has reported a significant increase in GDP growth for the last quarter. Analysts attribute this rise to strong consumer spending and a rebound in the manufacturing sector. However, concerns over inflation and…
Insurance companies in the Netherlands are advocating for increased investment options in the defense sector amid rising geopolitical tensions. The Dutch Insurance Association proposes the creation of a bond or defensive fund to facilitate investments in defense-related companies, while addressing…
Eneco, a Dutch energy company, plans to eliminate up to 350 jobs due to rising material and labor costs and geopolitical tensions in energy markets. The company has already reduced the number of external contractors and will not renew some…
In 2023, the world’s top 100 arms manufacturers reported weapon sales totaling $632 billion, marking a 4.2% increase from the previous year. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri) attributed this growth to rising militarization in regions such as Asia,…
Sales among the world’s largest arms manufacturers reached $632 billion in the past year, a 4.2% increase, driven by conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, as well as rising tensions in Asia. The SIPRI report highlights a booming demand for military…
The NEDS defense expo in Rotterdam has witnessed protests against the presence of Israeli arms suppliers, particularly due to ongoing conflicts involving Israel. While over a hundred defense companies showcase innovations, assembly members call for a ban on Israeli firms,…
The article explores the implications and motivations behind Russian President Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threats amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions. It analyzes the potential risks to international security and assesses whether these threats are genuine or strategic posturing in the face of…
The article delves into the implications and realities of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent nuclear threats. It explores the motivations behind these statements, potential consequences for global security, and the reactions from other nations. Experts weigh in on whether these…
