China Bans Exports of Rare Earth Tech as Critical Minerals Race Heats Up
China is raising the stakes in the US sanctions war by tightening rare earth screws.
Read more...China is raising the stakes in the US sanctions war by tightening rare earth screws.
Read more...Putin reviews how the West repeatedly lied to him personally and Russia, and indicates that will have consequences for the Ukraine endgame.
Read more...Political scientist Benjamin Page discusses urgent reforms to US democratic practices, from unaccountable institutions to economic inequality.
Read more...Slower traffic speed limits protect pedestrians and cyclists, helping more people access climate-friendly transportation.
Read more...A new paper dissects how the Covid crisis demonstrated the failings in how science is practiced now. But are its suggestions for improvement bold enough?
Read more...The World Bank insists on private finance or economic recovery but does little to ensure profit-hungry commercial finance serves the public
Read more...The US and its allies hope to tamp out Houthi interference with Israel, and derivatively, Red Sea shipments. Will that work?
Read more...Climate-change-induced extreme events look more and more imminent.
Read more...Will Egypt agree to take in the Palestinian population from Gaza in exchange for the cancellation of its external debt?
Read more...A long and useful recap of geoengineering methods.
Read more...Neoliberalism is still doing a fine job of zombifying economies, but the doctrine sadly is in rude health.
Read more...Russia is presumably thinking hard about not just how to conclude the war in Ukraine, but what happens the morning after.
Read more...Thank all of you for keeping us fit and feisty after so many years!
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