Reliant on imported fuel, Pacific islands appeal for help as oil prices surge
Pacific island leaders are seeking assistance with fuel supplies amid soaring oil prices linked to Middle East conflicts, fearing economic impacts and shortages.
Bris: Conversations about violence have increased
In 2025, Bris recorded a significant increase in support conversations regarding violence among children, amid ongoing concerns about mental health and family conflict.
Bris: Conversations about violence have increased
The Swedish children's support organization Bris reported an increase in conversations about violence among children in their recent annual report.
The Paradox of the Argentine Economy: It is One of the Fastest Growing in the Region, but Has the Highest 'Financial Vulnerability' According to the IDB
A report by the Inter-American Development Bank highlights Argentina's significant economic growth amid severe financial vulnerability.
Lucas Pavanato proposes to replace racial quotas with social ones in SP contests
Councilman Lucas Pavanato has introduced a bill in São Paulo to replace racial quotas in public contests with social quotas based on economic vulnerability.
Kenya: Predicting Protest Participation: Insights From the Year Before Kenya's 2024 Anti-Tax Demonstrations
The article analyzes factors influencing protest participation in Kenya prior to the anticipated 2024 anti-tax demonstrations, highlighting the roles of social media and economic conditions.
Reuters: What the EU needs to do to become less dependent on China and the US
European Union leaders will discuss steps to make Europe less economically reliant on the US and China to reduce vulnerability to economic coercion.
"The country is increasingly drifting towards the entrenchment of retirees' rights"
Top economist Hans-Werner Sinn discusses Europe's vulnerability and Germany's economic policy mistakes, arguing that debt is occasionally necessary and highlighting the detrimental effects of migration, energy policy, and citizen income on the country.