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World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 17, 2024
David Versus Goliath Season 2
We see a re-run of the famous battle between the Big and the Small in the Middle East once again!
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 17, 2024
Japan on the Moon
On 20 January 2024, Japan became the fifth nation to achieve a soft landing on the Moon despite landing setbacks.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 17, 2024
Coffee Every Day!
Connoisseurs of this magical potion claim, 'Coffee is not a drink; it's a moment! Now, science seems to be backing them.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 17, 2024
Internet Regulation: Sri Lanka Shows the Way
The Bill has thrust the nation into a heated debate, igniting concerns about its potential impact on both online safety and freedom of expression.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 10, 2024
Moonstruck Nippon
Japan's Lunar Landing introduces yet another strong player in the renewed race for Moon’s reputed riches.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 10, 2024
Practice of Medicine – Art or Science
The latest biotech discoveries have revived the age-old debate on the practice of medicine being art or science.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 10, 2024
A Gut Feeling?
Gut health and “friendly” microbes in our digestive tract could play a key role in mental health and wellbeing.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 10, 2024
A Thumbs Up for Dark Chocolate!
Despite India's traditional sweet tooth, consumers increasingly embrace dark chocolate rather than its more popular milky counterpart.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 10, 2024
Mending Fences
India and Iran seem to be reaching out to each other again amid regional turmoil.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 3, 2024
Paris: Keeping the Tractors at Bay?
Facing rising costs and cheaper competing imports, angry French farmers join a Europe-wide trend of farmer protests.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 3, 2024
ICJ Orders Israel to Prevent Acts of Genocide: An Explainer
ICJ Orders Israel to Prevent "Acts of Genocide" in Gaza: An Explainer Will ICJ order hold any effect
World - Analyses & Assessments - Feb 3, 2024
A “Swel” Wave for Sustainable Energy
The need for sustainable energy technologies is rapidly increasing and SWEL's Waveline Magnet provides more hope in the direction of advanced technology efforts.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Gaza: A Gulf Perspective
The Gulf States have cooled towards Israel in support of Palestine but remain keen to preserve their national interests.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Norway: In Deep Waters
Norway’s ambitious plan could find it in deep waters, both actually and metaphorically!
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
The Plot Thickens
Now, the Armenians join the scramble for the Holy Land.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Demographic Disaster Imminent?
With China’s baby bust and Macron's demographic rearmament, cracks are starting to show, arising from a long-term trend.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Boeing: Back to Basics
Since the grounding of Boeing Max jetliners in March 2019, nothing seems to be going right for Boeing.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
Cocking a Snook
Tiny Taiwan again challenged Beijing by electing William Lai's Win.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
A Desperate Deal?
A controversial deal between Somaliland and its large, landlocked neighbour Ethiopia has set the Horn of Africa on edge.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
Taking Up The Cudgel
In a surprise move, especially for its erstwhile ally Israel, South Africa’s approached ICJ accusing Israel of genocide.