JAAN KLIIMASK ⟩ Estonia's economic model needs to exit the 'economy versus nature' conflict
The article discusses the longstanding conflict between economic interests and nature conservation in Estonia's forestry sector, highlighting mutual dissatisfaction and the need for a new approach.
Countering the 'Weaponization of Economy': The Government Supports Risk Tolerance in Economic Security Law Revision
The Japanese government has decided to revise its Economic Security Promotion Law to strengthen its response against acts that threaten Japan’s security and interests through economic and technological means.
East of the DRC: ADF Extends Attacks to Economic Interests, Particularly Mining
The ADF armed group has expanded its attacks in Eastern DRC, targeting economic interests, especially mining operations.
Finnish people often act against their own interests in real estate transactions – and the harms affect the whole society
In Finland, many homebuyers are missing out on significant financial opportunities by withholding their homes from sale to avoid losses.
Evacuations, Closures, and Home Office: The Future of Multinationals in Dubai Is at Risk Due to War
Following threats from Iran to attack economic interests tied to the U.S. and Israel, Western banks and consultancies have evacuated staff from their Dubai offices.
Podcast discusses the differences in interests between the US and Israel in the war in Iran
A podcast examines the conflicting interests of the US and Israel regarding the ongoing war in Iran, highlighting concerns over economic implications and differing objectives.
Iran vows to target economic interests of the US and Israel in the region
Iran has threatened to target economic and banking centers associated with the US and Israel following an alleged attack on an Iranian bank.
For China, billions of dollars are at risk with the expansion of the war in Iran
China faces significant economic risks due to rising oil prices and escalating conflict in the Middle East, particularly related to its interests in Iran.
Just a Baker's Egoism and We Have the Best Bread in Town. Yet, For 250 Years, We Have Made the Same Mistakes That Adam Smith Warned About, Says an Economics Professor
Professor Josef Šíma discusses how society continues to repeat the economic mistakes highlighted by Adam Smith 250 years ago, emphasizing the importance of free individual interests over central planning.
D. Tusk indicated which country will benefit the most from the war in the Middle East
D. Tusk highlighted the connection between the war in the Middle East and Russia's economic interests, warning of potential consequences for global markets.
The elections at Barça stir the underground game of economic and political power
The elections at FC Barcelona are triggering a complex interplay of economic and political interests vying for influence over the club's future leadership.
Urtasun accuses PP and Vox of submitting to the United States: 'What do they owe to Trump and Netanyahu?'
Ernest Urtasun criticizes the Spanish political parties PP and Vox for aligning with U.S. interests, calling for social measures in response to the economic impacts of the Iran conflict.
Starmer: Iran is creating a global economic crisis, and we will protect our interests and citizens
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer accused Iran of instigating a global economic crisis while asserting that the UK will coordinate with allies to respond to Iranian attacks on oil facilities and shipping.
US Multinationals with Interests in Spain Ask Trump and Sánchez to 'Dialogue' and Not to Take Them as 'Hostages'
US multinationals operating in Spain are urging President Trump and Spanish PM Sánchez to engage in dialogue amidst rising tensions between their governments.
Oil, dollar, and arms sales – The real causes of the war
The article discusses the geopolitical implications of U.S.-Iran relations and the hidden economic interests behind the conflict, particularly in oil and strategic minerals.
Russia and China want to change the maps of the world. This is where the conflict will begin
The article discusses the geopolitical rivalry in the Arctic region involving Russia, China, and the United States, highlighting economic interests and potential conflicts over trade routes.
Environmental Protection: The Boundary and Direction of Business Development
The article discusses the complex relationship between environmental protection and economic freedom in Poland, emphasizing their constitutional significance and the conflicts that arise between private and public interests.
Mandatory Disclosure to Prevent Boards from Ignoring M&A Proposals
A former South Korean lawmaker has proposed that the board of directors must be mandated to disclose M&A proposals in order to protect minority shareholders' interests in undervalued companies.
Ethiopia, Somaliland: Israel Advances Its Interests in the Horn of Africa
Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Ethiopia highlights the strengthening ties between Israel and Ethiopia, emphasizing economic cooperation and Israel's technological support in the region.
India by the side of Israel
The article discusses the growing India-Israel axis amid global uncertainties and regional instabilities, focusing on their shared economic interests and the threat of Islamic terrorism.
Washington has urged Ukraine to consider US economic interests when attacking Russian infrastructure
The US State Department has requested that Ukraine avoid targeting facilities related to American economic interests in response to previous attacks against Russian infrastructure.
Washington Requests Ukraine to Consider US Economic Interests When Attacking Russian Infrastructure
The US has urged Ukraine to consider American economic interests while conducting attacks on Russian infrastructure, particularly in light of Kazakhstan's oil exports.
War in Ukraine: US Government Reprimands Ukraine After Attacks on Russian Port
The US government has reprimanded Ukraine for attacks on the Russian port of Novorossiysk, urging it to consider American economic interests.
As Russia rained missiles on Ukrainian cities last fall, US issued warning to Kyiv over Black Sea drone strike, ambassador says
Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S. revealed that the U.S. warned Ukraine about potential risks to American economic interests following Ukrainian drone strikes on a Russian port.
Local content – between an open market and protecting interests
The article discusses Poland's increasing focus on local content in the context of geopolitical tensions and economic policy.
Malaspina justified the football strike and linked it to the questioning: 'There are political and economic interests'
Cristian Malaspina, president of Argentinos Juniors, defended the football strike, claiming it is connected to political and economic interests after a legal complaint against the AFA.
German Ambassador in Israel: The Authority is the Legitimate Representative of the Palestinian People, Its Collapse is Against Israeli Interests
The German ambassador in Israel stated that the Palestinian Authority is the legitimate representative of the Palestinian people and that its economic collapse does not serve Israeli interests.
Analyst: The West has consciously turned a blind eye to the political reality in Vietnam
The article discusses the Western perspective on Vietnam's political climate and suggests a deliberate oversight of its complexities.
Turkey's growing reach in Africa seen complicating US strategy, analysts warn
Turkey's expanding military and economic influence in Africa is complicating U.S. strategic interests, according to analysts.
Ukraine War: Why Greece Rejects the New EU Sanctions Against Russia
Greece opposes new EU sanctions against Russia, citing economic interests and the profitability of shipping Russian oil.
Where are you going, Venezuela?
The article discusses the current confusion and uncertainties in Venezuela's political and economic landscape, while highlighting the strategic interests of the U.S. in the region's oil reserves.
Nobel Committee announces transparency regarding economic interests and receipt of gifts
The Norwegian Nobel Committee is implementing new transparency practices concerning the committee members' roles, economic interests, and received gifts to maintain integrity and independence amid a recent corruption scandal.
Ahti Asmann: What are the economic policy interests of the Estonian state?
Ahti Asmann discusses the need for a thorough risk analysis of the carbon tax in Estonia and the implications of potential changes to the emissions trading system in the EU.
Return to the embrace of the dollar? – The chances that Putin will 'betray' China
The Kremlin appears to be reconsidering its reliance on the dollar, signaling potential economic collaboration with the Trump administration to align interests between Russia and the U.S.
The agreement that Putin proposes to Trump - The seven points
The Kremlin has drafted a document proposing Russia's potential return to the dollar as part of a broad economic collaboration with the Trump administration, focusing on mutual interests with the U.S.
Food is also politics
The article discusses how the most powerful country in the world prioritizes economic interests over scientific evidence, jeopardizing public health.
One-on-one diplomacy meets double-track reality in US-Russia ties
The article explores the contrasting approaches in US-Russia relations, highlighting a recent economic deal between the US and Armenia and its implications for Russian interests.
The Bad Voting
The article discusses the phenomenon of the working class in Spain voting against their own interests, particularly for right-wing parties, despite concerns about their socio-economic status.
The Knights of the EU
The letter from Brussels emphasizes the need for Europe to defend its strategic interests and strengthen its production base ahead of the informal European Council meeting.
Walnuts, almonds, and pistachios... will be cheaper, know what items will not come from the US, Full List
A trade deal between India and the US aims to boost economic relations while raising concerns from the opposition regarding its implications on Indian interests.
Various actors accelerated the Sámi dispute for their own interests, states doctoral research
Recent doctoral research reveals that several northern municipalities, regional development organizations, and interest groups have publicly supported movements against the Sámi Parliament, influenced by underlying economic interests and identity politics.
Professor Lee Jun-koo: President Lee is a refreshing break against housing vested interests
Professor Lee Jun-koo of Seoul National University has positively evaluated President Lee Jae-myung's recent actions against multiple property owners, expressing that the president's stance offers a refreshing clarity in the face of vested real estate interests.
"Make America Great Again". The President of Colombia defused a bomb and Trump’s threats
Colombian President Gustavo Petro demonstrated a readiness to engage with Donald Trump despite ideological differences, signaling that economic interests could bridge the gap between their contrasting views.
Behind Naqvi's Stunt is the Bangladesh Election! Pakistan's Reversal from Boycott in T20 World Cup is Certain
The much-anticipated match between India and Pakistan in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 is entangled in political decisions, diplomatic pressures, and economic interests, raising questions about Pakistan's commitment to its boycott of the match.
Kadri Kullman: security is not a commodity - especially for a small state
Kadri Kullman discusses the implications of bringing Swedish prisoners to Estonia, emphasizing the need to consider national security and the functioning of the state beyond economic logic.
Analysis of Donald Trump's Claims on Oil from Russia
The show host Anjana Om Kashyap analyzed President Donald Trump's claims regarding India's potential halt on crude oil purchases from Russia, clarifying that any such decision would be based on economic interests rather than external pressure.
Compromise with the Interests of Farmers, Oil and Announcement from America... What Questions is the Opposition Raising on the US Trade Deal?
India and the US shocked the world with the announcement of a trade deal that includes significant tariff reductions on Indian goods and promises of increased imports from the US, while sparking political debate regarding its implications for farmers and economic policy.
Angola: Angola's Lobito Corridor Is Being Revived - but Who Stands to Gain?
The Lobito Corridor in Angola is being revitalized, drawing attention from various international interests amidst its historical significance in resource exportation.
Makoko demolition: When economic interest overrides humanity
The article discusses the negative impact of economic interests on the slum community of Makoko in Lagos, as experienced by American missionary Jack Kyle.
The Pacific worker scheme is in Australia’s economic and strategic interests. But its future hinges on fixing its flaws
The Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme is essential for providing workers in regional Australia, but its sustainability requires addressing various identified issues.