In a referendum on Sunday, April 21, the citizens of Ecuador emphatically voted to keep Article 422 of the country’s 2008 constitution, which prevents Ecuador from using international arbitration to settle disputes between Ecuador and foreign investors or private individuals in international treaties or instruments.
Economics
Nick Ferris: What has happened to China’s global coal financing?
Following China’s pledge to end global coal financing there has been a collapse in overall energy financing but no surge in support for renewables. Read Here Photo credit: PughPugh
EU politics
Prem Sikka: The RBS sell-off can’t hide the Tories’ failure to clean up its rotten culture
RBS is being slowly privatised – but little has been done to check the corrupt culture, argues accounting expert Prem Sikka. Read here
Geopolitics
Naman Karl-Thomas Habtom: Military Spending by Russia’s Neighbours
The Mongolian Option and Understanding European and Asian Divergences Read Article Here Map icensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. Attribution: Aotearoa at Polish Wikipedia
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