The Kremlin is trying to steer Russia’s economy toward a more self-sufficient model by decreasing the country’s reliance on imports […]
Why engage in proxy war? A state’s perspective
Author Daniel L. Byman Senior Fellow – Foreign Policy, Center for Middle East Policy Editor’s Note:States use proxies for many reasons, writes […]
Selina raises $95M to create a boutique travel lodging experience built around communities
If you’re looking to travel abroad — and especially if you’re looking to work while doing so — it might […]
Digital nomads are hiring and firing their governments
The nation state has survived wars, plagues, and upheaval, but it won’t survive digital nomads, not if people like Karoli […]
A soybean shipment to China became the first commodity deal to use blockchain tech
Gazprom is among a group of energy trading businesses trialling blockchain technology.REUTERS/Charles Platiau Soybean shipment from the US to China […]
The Air Quality-Life Index™
How much longer would you live if your country reduced air pollution to comply with your own national standard or […]
New 2025 Global Growth Projections Predict China’s Further Slowdown and the Continued Rise of India
Cambridge, Massachusetts – The economic pole of global growth has moved over the past few years from China to neighboring […]
$63 Trillion of World Debt in One Visualization
By Jeff Desjardins, Visual Capitalist, $63 Trillion of World Debt in One Visualization If you add up all the money […]
Visualizing a Rapidly Changing Global Diet
By 2050, there will be two billion more mouths to feed than today. The increase in food supply required to […]
What people think of every country in the world, according to Google
No matter how open-minded you consider yourself to be, you will have some sort of preconception when it comes to other […]