Back in September 2017, Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Dominica, killing at least 31 people, wrecking roofs on nine in ten buildings, battering forests, and causing rivers to overspill, destroying even more homes. All of this damage cost the Caribbean island nation roughly $1.3 billion — 224% of its total GDP. Fast forward to […]
Brexit Food Shortages: Which Foods Will Be Affected?
While a no-deal Brexit is no longer imminent following the passing of the Benn Act and the UK’s decision to jump headfirst into an election, it doesn’t rule out the prospect entirely. Michael Gove, a key ally of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has admitted that the UK could still crash out of the EU without […]
The Advent Of 5G – Faster Connections Or Easier Targets?
As smartphones become increasingly advanced, wireless networks need to keep up. By 2020, over $2.7 trillion will have been injected into upgrading mobile networks to 5G. The fifth-generation cellular network is set to bring users a much faster and more reliable connection than its predecessor, 4G. And it’s not just mobile devices that need to […]
Political will and Nuclear Deterrence, Case Study of Surgical Strikes 1 and 2
The word Deterrence is derived from word Deter which means to stop, discourage (someone) from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.Nuclear weapons are extreme weapons. A single nuclear bomb can destroy cities and can bring unbearable loss in both human and financial terms. Nuclear weapons are seen as the ultimate deterrence […]
Should Gold Investors Be Worried About Fed’s Long-Term Rate Projections
Gold investors are fretting. The price of gold has held steady at $1200 for around the last six weeks. So, investors are wondering whether they should sell their holdings before gold drops any further. We are going to look at what exactly is going on and what the future holds so you can make an […]
Could the UK lose 75,000 finance jobs post-Brexit?
In September The Bank of England reported that the UK could face a loss of almost 100,000 finance jobs if it is denied access to Europe’s single market. This news came according to Reuters survey of firms who employ the bulk of their workers in international finance. Brexit banks In the new roles, the German […]
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