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Removing Angola’s fuel subsidy – necessary reform or playing with fire?

Removing Angola’s fuel subsidy – necessary reform or playing with fire?
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Key takeaways Angola spends more on fuel subsidies than on health or education, with $3.8 billion in 2022 alone. The government has compressed IMF’s six-year plan into just two years, heightening social and political risks. Despite being Africa’s second-largest oil producer, Angola imports 70%...
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Hamas says it agrees to parts of Trump’s Gaza plan but seeks more talks

(Al Jazeera Media Network) Hamas says that it accepts several parts of US President Donald Trump’s plan for a ceasefire in Israel’s nearly two-year...

Deadly fighting erupts between Hamas and Palestinian clan in Gaza

(BBC News) The southern Gaza city of Khan Younis has witnessed one of the fiercest internal confrontations since the war began, between a Hamas...

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Mechanized warriors are taking over the modern battlefield

Intelligent machines are taking over the modern battlefield

Grant Wilde - 0
The world is starting to recognize the tremendous impact that drones and robots are having on the modern battlefield. Whether they fly, walk, wheel,...
Chipping away – stakes are high as U.S. strives to short-circuit China’s semiconductor dominance

Chipping away – stakes are high as U.S. strives to short-circuit...

Kirsten Campbell - 0
When you doomscroll on your phone, use the washing machine, fly in an airplane, activate the anti-lock brakes in your car, switch on the...
The truth about AI – unwrapping the black box dilemma

The truth about AI – unwrapping the black box dilemma

Mark Jennings-Bates - 0
In 2019, a major healthcare system implemented an AI tool to help doctors identify patients at risk of sepsis – a condition that kills...
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Once-in-a-lifetime contract work opportunity

Role: Satellite quarterback (the term "quarterback" is a metaphorical, and there is little chance you will get sacked as we tackle the big issues). Duties:...

OnlyCritics – sign up today and let the insults fly!

Please join me in celebrating the launch of a new platform that I call OnlyCritics. To understand the new business model, a little history is...
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Stopping the flow – why prevention trumps cleanup in the fight against ocean plastics

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China’s Yangtze River system dumps an estimated 330,000 tonnes of plastic into the ocean each year. The Ganges River network in India transports about 120,000...
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It is time to look in the mirror and escape the hatrix

Rob Driscoll -
It is time to escape the hatrix, which is the term I use to describe the matrix of hatred that has consumed so much...
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How we became a society of psychopaths

Rob Driscoll -
Psychopathy, or psychopathic personality, is a personality construct characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, persistent antisocial behavior, along with bold, disinhibited, and egocentric traits. These traits are often masked by superficial charm and immunity to stress, which create an outward appearance of...
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