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Among the most transformative developments in this field are AI agents – autonomous systems capable of sensing, learning and acting upon their environments.

AI agents can empower human potential while navigating risks

By: EBR | Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Artificial intelligence is now a key part of our daily lives, with AI agents set to transform industries, enhance efficiencies and tackle societal challenges

Hence, any U.S. strategy to deter China should take into account the world’s largest trading bloc—the EU.

Why a Rapid U.S. Withdrawal From Europe Will Reinforce China

By: EBR | Wednesday, December 18, 2024

The incoming Trump administration plans to focus on China while letting Europe fend for itself

This torrent of new investments in wind and solar power, the semiconductors used in clean energy, and especially electric vehicles and their batteries – triggered by the Inflation Reduction Act and other economic development bills signed by Biden – has flowed disproportionately into Republican-held states and congressional districts.

Why green investments have become the last line of defense for Biden’s climate agenda

By: EBR | Monday, December 16, 2024

Can the green shoots of clean energy break through the “brown blockade”?

On the whole, it appears as though a new era has dawned on Syria.

After Assad: The Situation Inside Syria

By: EBR | Friday, December 13, 2024

Will the rebels fulfil their promise to be inclusive and lift the Syrian people out of their misery?

The country is reeling from a historic fiscal crisis and political instability not seen since before World War II, while Macron, the politician most responsible for the situation, is scoring international successes. (Flickr)

The Macron Paradox: Domestic Crisis, International Swagger

By: EBR | Wednesday, December 11, 2024

For a president with a severe domestic political crisis of his own making, France’s Emmanuel Macron seems to be getting his international mojo back

A constitutional amendment beats an executive order every time in the US system of government, but Trump’s position represents the persistent belief that something should be done to stop the children of undocumented immigrants from claiming US citizenship.

Why the US has birthright citizenship and how Trump could challenge it

By: EBR | Wednesday, December 11, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump has for years been railing against the concept of birthright citizenship in the 14th Amendment

The first hallmark is the cult-like worship of Xi Jinping. State propaganda portrays Xi as the culmination of a holy trinity in Chinese history.

China’s Turn to Fascist Rule

By: EBR | Tuesday, December 10, 2024

China is ramping up domestic repression to a degree that transcends the typical bounds of authoritarianism

In comparison, Russia’s information operations operate on a completely different level. Their success is more a sign of our own weaknesses and societal vulnerabilities than of Russia’s all-mightiness in information warfare.

Taking the Pulse: Are Information Operations Russia’s Most Potent Weapon Against Europe?

By: EBR | Friday, December 6, 2024

Moscow has been dialing up its hybrid attacks on European democracies

The conservation organisation said the new area was also registered heathland as well as being adjacent to the Glen Rushen Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI).

Nature reserve expands into ’exceptional’ moorland

By: EBR | Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Moorland of "exceptional ecological importance" has been added to a mountain nation reserve in a 62% extension of the site

The Apple Watch is reported to be the world’s best-selling smart watch, although sales have slowed lately.

Why are doctors wary of wearables?

By: EBR | Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Wearable tech – currently dominated by smart watches - is a multi-billion dollar industry with a sharp focus on health tracking

This responsibility will in turn require the new EU leadership to make a concerted effort to acknowledge the external ramifications of its burgeoning economic statecraft.

Europe’s Fledgling Economic Statecraft and the Trump Challenge

By: EBR | Thursday, November 28, 2024

Earlier this week, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump showcased an extreme example of economic statecraft

COP29 – the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) – resulted in the adoption of a new climate finance target of $300 billion per year for developing countries by 2035.

COP29: What are NDCs and why do they matter?

By: EBR | Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Climate change experts and leaders gathered in Azerbaijan in November, near the end of what climate scientists say could be the hottest year on record

Nearly half of the rain that falls on land originates from land, not oceans. Green water (the water stored as soil moisture and in vegetation) flows from intact ecosystems are a critical source of this rainfall.

7 facts about the global water crisis and water resilience that COP29 leaders should know

By: EBR | Thursday, November 21, 2024

The global water crisis is escalating and knocking the water cycle off kilter, with huge implications for economies, societies and the planet

In other words, Putin was using these mothers as props to score geopolitical points. It’s a response to trauma he adopted in earnest twenty years ago.

How the Traumas of 2004 Blinded Putin

By: EBR | Thursday, November 21, 2024

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has been in a geopolitical standoff with the United States for so long that it’s hard to remember how it started

Also at Cop29, which ends on Friday, 22 November, the US and UK announced that they would collaborate to speed up the development of new nuclear power technology.

Is nuclear power gaining new energy?

By: EBR | Thursday, November 21, 2024

A decade ago, it seemed as though the global nuclear industry was in an irreversible decline

Public-private partnerships (PPPs) can play a crucial role in ensuring AI is developed ethically, sustainably and inclusively by leveraging the strengths of multiple stakeholders across sectors and regions.

How public-private partnerships can ensure ethical, sustainable and inclusive AI development

By: EBR | Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to solve some of today’s most pressing societal challenges – from climate change to healthcare disparities

“News influencers have emerged as one of the key alternatives to traditional outlets as a news and information source for a lot of people, especially younger folks. And these influencers have really reached new levels of attention and prominence this year amid the presidential election,” Galen Stocking, a senior computational social scientist at the Pew Research Center, said.

Nearly 40% of young Americans get their news from influencers. Many of them lean to the right, study finds

By: EBR | Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Young American adults are increasingly getting their news from social media influencers, a majority of whom are men and lean to the right

The idea of an EU Security Council should not be seen as a silver bullet that would suddenly address the many weaknesses of the EU’s foreign and security policy.

Time for an EU Security Council?

By: EBR | Tuesday, November 19, 2024

As Washington and Brussels assemble their policy leadership teams for the coming years, the transatlantic disconnect could not be starker

The core problem is that Democrats have forgotten how to talk to Americans who don’t go to college. That’s 60% of voters. Democrats have alienated many working-class and lower middle-class Americans, their original constituency.

Where Did the Democrats Go Wrong?

By: EBR | Monday, November 18, 2024

Why did Kamala Harris and other Democrats get hammered at the polls, despite Donald Trump’s glaring flaws?

China, perhaps more than most countries, will be bracing for fractious relations ahead with the United States.

World leaders heading to major summits are wary of Trump. China’s Xi sees an opportunity

By: EBR | Thursday, November 14, 2024

As leaders from across the world gather for two major summits in South America, the uncertainty brought by Donald Trump’s impending return to the White House is expected to loom larg

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