Les métaux, oubliés du débat sur la « transition » énergétique
Face à la montée en puissance des énergies renouvelables (EnR), il est crucial de ne pas considérer le problème…
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The New Nation: Bougainville’s Struggle for Independence
In 2027, the world will see the first newly independent country since South Sudan in 2011. Bougainville, an…
Turkey’s reckless development projects and nepotistic state capitalism
Due to Turkey's recently-turbulent economic history and the increased stress of the Syrian refugee crisis,…
Tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean: Interview Part 2
In the last two decades, there have been discoveries of oil and natural gas in the Eastern Mediterranean. We asked…
Antarctica in the International Political Sphere
"While the continent’s natural resources currently remain preserved and untouched, they face the potential for…
Why is China Persecuting the Uyghur People?
The Uyghur people, a predominantly Muslim, ethnic minority who are native to China’s northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur…
Cashiers and Coal Miners: The Decline of Two Sectors
Towards the end of November, Americans partook in the annual ritual of Black Friday, when customers line up, still…
Canada’s Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Question of Consolidation
It is a well-established fact that Norway has a massive sovereign wealth fund (abbreviated "SWF") from its oil…