
Middle East war is already affecting shipping — and Europe won’t be spared
The escalating situation in the Strait of Hormuz will have painful implications for global shipping as well as the world’s economies.
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As US tech giants become cable giants, it’s time we pay attention to our seabeds
American cable owners are in the business of business — not geopolitics. But if Trump told them to block the continent from their undersea cables, would they really defy him?
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Here’s a cause Greta Thunberg and the Pentagon can agree on
The world needs a coalition of the willing to protect our oceans.
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Finland’s preparedness isn’t exactly good for business
Being known as a country facing geopolitical threats has its drawbacks — particularly when it comes to the economy.
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Private companies need to get better at monitoring threats
Almost any company is now at risk of geopolitically motivated harm, and it’s imperative they understand the risks they face.
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Beyond the Bubble Wrap: Real Talk About Anxiety
Ditch the coping mechanisms and find lasting relief Anxiety. The uninvited guest that shows up when you least expect it. We’ve all been there – that racing heart, the end…
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Today’s Russia-West prisoner swaps are not like the Cold War
With ordinary citizens being picked up simply to be used as exchange fodder, no Westerner is truly safe in hostile countries anymore.
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Do a good deed for your country — stay home
Many Westerners continue to travel to hostile nations, knowing their home countries would move mountains to get them free. But that’s a luxury we can no longer afford.
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How Western shipping lines try to minimize disruption is of great interest to China
Beijing’s intrusion means Western shipping lines must make sure their crews aren’t just masters of the seas but also able to understand the world of state-linked espionage.
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