Western officials struggle to respond to a new wave of “hybrid warfare.” Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep. Jack is taking a well-deserved vacation this week, so our colleague Amy Mackinnon is filling in. By […]
South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries is going to the Singapore International Arbitration Centre to file a case against a Russian shipyard owner that cancelled contracts worth $4.3bn for the supply of oil and gas tankers. […]
With the leaders of G7 nations meeting in Italy this week, a further coordinated series of sanctions against Russia have been making headlines in recent days with plenty linked to shipping. Nearly 850 days since […]
A new Citi Research report from a team led by Arkady Gevorkyan looks at trends in nuclear energy and how the next decade looms as a pivotal point for global growth. Nuclear energy, one the […]
StanChart has forecast 1.68 mb/d growth in 2024 and 1.41 mb/d in 2025. StanChart has reiterated its previous assessment that not only can the markets absorb the extra barrels by OPEC+ producers but that a […]
Ford Motor is ending a controversial electric vehicle dealership program that initially asked store owners to invest upward of $1 million to sell EVs. The “EV-certified” program was announced in September 2022 by Ford CEO Jim Farley amid […]
India plans to increase its domestic coal production and reduce imports. India is currently the world’s second-largest consumer of coal. Amid a heatwave and reduced hydropower generation, India boosted its coal consumption to a record […]
Africa’s top lender, Standard Bank, expects to help fund part of the planned $5-billion East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), a controversial project that has had environmental campaigners call on banks to abandon financing for […]
California lawmakers rejected Gov. Gavin Newsom’s bid to include another $400 million for Pacific Gas & Electric Company in the state budget, in a political standoff that began in 2022 with a bargain to keep the Diablo Canyon Power Plant […]
Every first Friday of this year (here, here and here) we have spent hours deconstructing the glaring propaganda peddled by Biden’s Labor Department, meant to show just one thing – how “strong” the economy is under the current […]
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