AI: A Big Bet for the US Market
Artificial intelligence leads global investment in 2025, with the US and Big Tech at the forefront. Sectors such as semiconductors, data centers and critical raw materials grow, driven by foreign direct investment. The US seeks to be a technological leader, attracting massive investments.
Energy: The Transition under Pressure
The World Energy Outlook report by the International Energy Agency prioritizes energy security over climate change due to global tensions over resources such as Russian gas. However, the need to invest in renewable and nuclear energy for the energy transition and system security is recognized.
Can the COP adapt?
The COP must balance mitigation and adaptation to maintain the effectiveness of climate diplomacy. Adaptation has gained relevance but must be complemented with mitigation.
Governing Climate Policy in a Divided World: Strategies for Success
At the COP30, ministers face political divisions over carbon targets, highlighting the importance of global governance. Proposals include offices for future generations and decreasing social discount rates. It is crucial to operationalize common but differentiated responsibilities, scale up climate financing, and promote carbon clubs.
What Does Trump Want with Venezuela?
El presidente Trump despliega fuerzas navales lideradas por la USS Gerald Ford contra Venezuela, alegando combatir el narcotráfico, pero Caracas teme una invasión y declara posible estado marital. Trump acusa a Maduro de apoyar narcotraficantes y violar derechos democráticos. La operación podría expandirse, generando incertidumbre y tensión, con potencial de conflicto armado y resistencia de Maduro.