Since their revival in the late 19th century, the Olympic Games have captivated global audiences. Cities often compete eagerly to host the Olympics, driven by promises of economic growth, infrastructure development, and increased tourism. Yet, historical evidence reveals that hosting …
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Rail and public transports are usually deemed essential features for a well-functioning mobility system. How could we get around in …
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As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, his proposed trade policies threaten to unleash economic chaos that …
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Introduction Keir Starmer, the UK’s Prime Minister, wants a ‘re-set’ in the UK’s relations with the EU. About what? Starmer …
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European regulators have focused on climate change. Specifically, the mandating of a ‘green transition’ requiring a rapid take-up of electric …
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Introduction The measures taken by the UK’s Labour Party since taking office in July 2024 will appear bizarre to most …
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The United States and China have been investing large amounts of capital in artificial intelligence (AI) for years, with many …
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Introduction The stimulus package for the Chinese economy, presaged by the People’s Bank of China in late September, has disappointed …