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Silent menace

Deployment of UAS vehicles has intensified in recent years and they look set to play a significant role in the future, for better or worse

Eyes in the sky

In the midst of the controversy surrounding the discovery of Apple’s encrypted location tracking file, Ines Berkhof looks at how Orwellian modern society has become as tedious as the overused reference has become

China invests in Brazilian tech and manufacturing

China has put its relations with Latin America’s largest economy back on track by sending Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff home with billions of dollars in pledged investments, showing its economic clout and easing, for now, Brazil’s concerns over trade imbalances

A final goodbye to Superpower America?

Sombre analyses of America’s decline come in waves and the latest seems to be gathering strength. “AMERICAN DECLINE. This Time It’s Real” proclaims a recent magazine cover. “Yes, America is in Decline,” echoes another. Time to prepare obituaries for the world’s remaining superpower? How long will it take for the US to follow the example […]

Fair returns

Many believe that Africa is experiencing a global land rush for its resources. Hopefully it won’t lead to unethical behaviour

An all-time high

Russia is struggling to deal with the repercussions of a deep-rooted heroin culture. The government’s ban on Methadone is arguably making things worse

Setting sun

Can Japan’s spirited youth save their ageing nation?

Doha’s banking dependence

The banking sector in the Middle East is gaining increasing stature in the world of finance

Our men in Havana

Throughout the fields and city streets, forward-thinking Cuba is beginning to embrace widespread change

Baby steps for female financiers

Michelle Nichols discovers how microfinance still faces hurdles in empowering Afghan women

Social media: Egypt’s quandary

Chrystia Freeland explores the effect of social media
on worldwide events

Why high-seas piracy is here to stay

Bernt Debusmann on the future of the pirate trade