German Bundeswehr expands combat exercises in the Asia-Pacific region – at a time when the USA conducts record maneuvers in Southeast Asia and China seeks to secure military influence.
Economics
DeStatis – Germany: radical increase in imports from China and Russia, decrease in exports
Trade with China in April 2022 still largely unaffected by Covid-19 lockdowns Imports of chemical products grew almost six-fold year on year Exports to Russia decreased again in the second month of war in Ukraine […]
Finance
The Nib: The Wealthy Aren’t Paying Their Share. How Do We Get Rid of Tax Havens?
Despite Panama and Paradise Paper revelations, and hubristic political promises, tax havens continue to support tax evasion and looting by global elites. This superb infographic tells the sordid story of a global failure. Read here
Climate Crisis
Rupert Read: Inside COP26. It’s like a tornado that may end in a whimper
After a chaotic start to COP26, Professor Rupert Read from the University of East Anglia reports on events in Glasgow. Read here
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