Politics & Foreign Affairs

Russian state entities are threatening to use the 1989 Belgium-Luxembourg (BLEU)–USSR bilateral investment treaty (BIT) to sue Belgium over the...

Around the world, governments are quietly deleting, manipulating, or withholding public data at an unprecedented scale, which is a direct...

The 2025 G20 Leaders’ Summit in South Africa sent mixed signals on climate action. In this year’s Leaders’ Declaration, climate change...

Today’s ESG Updates EU Parliament Backs Delay to Deforestation Law: Lawmakers support a one-year extension for EUDR compliance.  UK Opens...

In a tale of three dates — ICE Operation Midway Blitz on September 30, No Kings Day protests on October...

Our world is in the midst of a disruption triggered by the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Companies selling AI...

The world is watching COP30 in Belém, which has been labeled as the “Implementation COP,” a turning point at which...

Bill Gates’ recent article on the “three tough truths” of the ongoing environmental changes makes an essential point: we must...

On Oct. 14, 2025, representatives from over 100 countries met in London to ratify the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Net-Zero...

As we enter the final months of 2025, the U.S. economy is moving forward, but at a slower pace than...

The world finds itself in a cultural setting in which large swathes of democratic countries place their faith in faux salvific “strongmen,”...

President Donald J. Trump’s well-meaning prospective “Make America Healthy Again (MAHA)” appointment of lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and blanket...