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World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 10, 2024
A Gut Feeling?
Gut health and “friendly” microbes in our digestive tract could play a key role in mental health and wellbeing.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 10, 2024
A Thumbs Up for Dark Chocolate!
Despite India's traditional sweet tooth, consumers increasingly embrace dark chocolate rather than its more popular milky counterpart.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 10, 2024
Mending Fences
India and Iran seem to be reaching out to each other again amid regional turmoil.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 10, 2024
Moonstruck Nippon
Japan's Lunar Landing introduces yet another strong player in the renewed race for Moon’s reputed riches.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 10, 2024
Practice of Medicine – Art or Science
The latest biotech discoveries have revived the age-old debate on the practice of medicine being art or science.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 3, 2024
ICJ Orders Israel to Prevent Acts of Genocide: An Explainer
ICJ Orders Israel to Prevent "Acts of Genocide" in Gaza: An Explainer Will ICJ order hold any effect
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 3, 2024
Paris: Keeping the Tractors at Bay?
Facing rising costs and cheaper competing imports, angry French farmers join a Europe-wide trend of farmer protests.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 3, 2024
A “Swel” Wave for Sustainable Energy
The need for sustainable energy technologies is rapidly increasing and SWEL's Waveline Magnet provides more hope in the direction of advanced technology efforts.
Technology - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 3, 2024
Is Big Tech in Legal Trouble?
The “big 4” tech companies are facing lawsuits for anti-competitive behaviour, but will they face a legal reckoning?
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Boeing: Back to Basics
Since the grounding of Boeing Max jetliners in March 2019, nothing seems to be going right for Boeing.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Gaza: A Gulf Perspective
The Gulf States have cooled towards Israel in support of Palestine but remain keen to preserve their national interests.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Norway: In Deep Waters
Norway’s ambitious plan could find it in deep waters, both actually and metaphorically!
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
The Plot Thickens
Now, the Armenians join the scramble for the Holy Land.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Demographic Disaster Imminent?
With China’s baby bust and Macron's demographic rearmament, cracks are starting to show, arising from a long-term trend.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
Gangs of Ecuador
After Haiti, it is now the turn of Ecuador to submit to criminal gangs as their overlords.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
Israel and Hezbollah: A New High
Recent Israeli claims of the successful assassination of two top Hezbollah commanders threaten to escalate the fighting to new levels.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
Cocking a Snook
Tiny Taiwan again challenged Beijing by electing William Lai's Win.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
A Desperate Deal?
A controversial deal between Somaliland and its large, landlocked neighbour Ethiopia has set the Horn of Africa on edge.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
Taking Up The Cudgel
In a surprise move, especially for its erstwhile ally Israel, South Africa’s approached ICJ accusing Israel of genocide.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 13, 2024
A Game-changer in Electronic Warfare?
China has just unveiled a ground-breaking new electronic warfare system which is claimed to surpass anything in the U.S. inventory.