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The Economic Ramifications of Turkey's Earthquakes
On February 6th, 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Turkey's southern province of Kahramanmaraş, causing widespread destruction and...
Feb 19, 20233 min read
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Tension from Calais to Dover: The Refugee Crisis Explained
“France will not be held hostage by British Politics” were the words used by French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin in 2021, amid the...
Feb 6, 20233 min read
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The Green Trade War Looming Over US-EU Relations
The emerging threat of a US-EU trade war appears to be intensifying, as EU ministers seek to mitigate the effects of the US Inflation...
Dec 4, 20223 min read
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The Unspoken Reality of ESG
The rationale behind ESG integration is to make ‘better’ investments by factoring in unpriced risks and opportunities not captured in...
Dec 4, 20222 min read
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Puerto Rico’s Climate Crisis
On September 18th 2022, Hurricane Fiona hit Puerto Rico, causing millions of dollars in damages and causing the entire island to lose...
Nov 27, 20223 min read
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The Conservative Budget Hat Trick
Jeremy Hunt’s Thursday budget has provided fresh air for UK markets and the general public by opting to fill a ‘fiscal black hole’ whilst...
Nov 21, 20223 min read
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Wars: Economic, Financial and Armed
Everyone knows of the chaos currently unfolding in Eastern Europe. How Russia and its crony country Belarus invaded Ukraine under the...
Mar 6, 20223 min read
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British households brace themselves against soaring living costs
British households are about to face skyrocketing energy bills and the highest rate of inflation in 30 years while simultaneous increases...
Feb 20, 20224 min read
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Tensions in Ukraine – A Game Theory Perspective
Tensions between Russia and the West over Ukraine are at the epicentre of global politics. Many have been left speculating whether there...
Feb 6, 20224 min read
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Biden’s Build Back Better Bill Hangs in the Balance
President Biden’s $1 trillion infrastructure bill has received bipartisan support after a lengthy negotiation period and has been signed...
Nov 28, 20213 min read
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Australia faces criticism over 2050 carbon net zero pledge
Australia, one of the world’s leading coal and gas suppliers, has pledged to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Australia joins a...
Oct 31, 20212 min read
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Is China’s Population Shrinking?
China’s leaders have recently been alerted to the fact that the country may be facing its first year of population decline in five...
May 2, 20212 min read
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Japan’s Radioactive Water Disposal Plan
Japan has announced to release more than one million tonnes of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant at sea on the 13th of...
Apr 18, 20213 min read
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Two Months into Myanmar’s Coup
The death toll in Myanmar as a result of the ongoing military coup has grown to over 500, confirmed early this week by the Assistance...
Apr 4, 20213 min read
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Last week in EM currencies
Turkish Lira At the beginning of last week, the Turkish lira suffered losses after further shakeups in the central bank. On Tuesday the...
Apr 4, 20213 min read
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Emerging markets may soon sink as sovereign debt crisis lurks in the waters
Developing nations dream about one day holding the same political clout and economic power as their developed world counterparts....
Mar 21, 20213 min read
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Lebanon: An economy on the brink of collapse
This past year, the coronavirus pandemic has hit many countries' economies deeply, one of which is Lebanon. The country and its...
Mar 7, 20213 min read
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RCEP: The World’s Largest Free Trade Zone
After a series of arduous negotiations, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) was signed on December 14th,...
Feb 21, 20213 min read
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India’s budget battle against faltering GDP
On the 26th November 1947, the first Union budget of Independent India was published. The latest, unveiled on 1st of February, echoes...
Feb 7, 20213 min read
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The participation gap: The role of developing economies in the climate crisis
We are living in a global climate crisis. This is undeniable. For millennia, global carbon dioxide levels had not been above roughly 300...
Jan 4, 20213 min read
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