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.
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.
Russian military thinkers use non-military and indirect military measures, such as disinformation and cyberattacks, to achieve strategic objectives and prepare the battlefield. Europe must better understand Russian thinking, share information, reduce the grey area and innovate to counter these activities. Western policies, although with efforts from the EU and NATO, remain defensive and reactive.
Artificial intelligence poses economic growth and labor saturation. Automation impacts salaries in a non-linear way. An integrated model predicts the impacts of AI on economy and computer science.
The article presents a new set of data on US Foreign Military Sales since 2008, analyzing global trends in volumes and types of equipment, highlighting purchasing countries, specific equipment, financial values, associated contractors, and additional services. The FMS program is explored as the primary instrument for transferring military equipment abroad. Military sales in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, the Americas, and Africa are examined, detailing the sale of high-value equipment.
