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May 16 showdown – will U.S. energy leverage force concessions from China?

May 16 showdown – will U.S. energy leverage force concessions from China?
Dr. Joseph Fournier -
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As the United States and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) hurtle toward an era of intense great-power rivalry, a fundamental shift in the global balance of power is under way. For decades, China has leveraged its near monopoly on critical minerals to exert...
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UAE claims to have been attacked by Iran for second consecutive day

(Al Jazeera Media Network) The United Arab Emirates has come under attack from Iranian missiles and drones for the second day in a row,...

‘Extensive brutality’ in rebel attacks on Congolese civilians, says Amnesty International

(Al Jazeera Media Network) Amnesty International has accused a rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of mass war crimes and crimes...

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How digital transformation is advancing engineering

How digital transformation is advancing engineering

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Digital transformation is reshaping engineering. It is altering how products, processes and systems are conceived, designed, built, operated, and maintained. It is not merely...
Crisis? What crisis?

Crisis? What crisis?

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I am compelled to ask the question comprising the headline above (with apologies to 1970s progressive rockers Supertramp for borrowing their album title) as...
The axis of resistance and the myth of unified proxy power

The Axis of Resistance and the myth of unified proxy power

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The Iranian flashpoint offers more than tests of air defences and nuclear sites. It exposes the evolving anatomy of Iran's most ambitious strategic asset:...
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Step aside Donald – I am gunning for the Nobel Peace Prize

With the United States having initiated military conflict with numerous nations in recent months, I think it is safe to say that Donald Trump...

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Sometimes I surprise myself. Amazing, completely original ideas just pop into my head ... often as I am in what I call Prime Innovation Zone,...
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Summary of 21st century’s third decade to date – you have been subjected to a LOT of lies

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It is time to take stock of what to date has been a mind-blowing third decade of the 21st century. A lot of you are...
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Yes, powerful people can be held accountable for their evil actions

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What a breath of fresh air the last week has been. For those who have suggested that the good fight is futile and that the...
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Galloping into the Year of the Fire Horse

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Xīnnián kuàilè! (pronounced shin-nyen kwai-luh) Since switching BIG Media's editorial focus from North America-centric to global, we have attracted a lot of readers in China. So, it...
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