Are fossil fuels really back in business?
Even in a decarbonizing world, coal and gas can rise thanks to all sorts of supply-demand dynamics. Renewables will still be the most cost-effective...
Sorry, Aramco, Ambani just isn't interested in you
Reliance Industries Ltd., owner of the world’s biggest oil refinery, has been dancing the quadrille with Saudi Aramco for nearly two years
In India, Covid will be more deadly this year
If things don’t change soon, the country will be facing 3,000 deaths a day - twice its current level
Vax crisis isn't about J&J or AstraZeneca
The promise of the early 2000s has given way to a world in which life-saving treatments are again out of reach for the world’s poorest, especially as...
Nigeria's oil curse an opportunity
Nigeria is home to the world's fourth-largest population of English-speakers, and has strong connections to an often affluent Diaspora in the US and...
Will US fight another trade war with China?
The two phenomena are connected as fundamental aspects of the modern global economy
Covid isn't over and the next wave may be worse
Worse still, while previous waves have broken primarily in Western Europe and the US, many of the areas where Covid is now growing most rapidly are in...
How future container ships will make Ever Given look like a toy
Alternative routes around the Cape of Good Hope and through the deeper Straits of Sunda and Lombok between Indonesia’s islands may prove the only...