Storm Surge: Economic Fallout of Hurricane Milton
Quick Reading: Hurricanes that have struck the US over the past two decades have caused over $1 trillion in damages. Although the total number of hurricanes from 2003 to 2023 has not significantly increased, their intensity has shown a notable…
Catastrophic Ramifications of Armed Conflict in Africa
The reverberations following the coup in Niger, which led to the ousting of democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum, have ignited a spectrum of international responses. The United States and the European Union have unequivocally underscored the imperative of restoring President…
Dubai ‘most ready’ to host Expo 2020, with $28bn boost at stake
Dubai is the favorite among five cities hoping to host the World Expo in 2020, and stands to benefit from a $28 billion economic boost if its bid is successful, according to a report published today. The London-based International Centre…