Adnan Shihab-Eldin is a former OPEC Secretary General. He is a Kuwaiti physicist, energy economist, and academic. Currently a Senior Visiting Research Fellow at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies ...
Preventive psychiatric detention operates on a logic of preemption. Individuals are detained not for what they have done, but for what they might do. This shift is ethically catastrophic from a ...
At the peak of recent tensions, up to 10–12 million barrels per day of oil-roughly one-fifth of global trade-was at risk, alongside significant LNG flows. Refining and product supply chains were also ...
As corridors close or become contested, airlines are forced into longer, fragmented routings-north through Central Asia or south via the Indian Ocean. What was once a seamless transit system becomes a ...
Despite the pageantry that circles around the now familiar Conferences of the Parties (COPs) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), progress on limiting the rise of ...
Australia is facing a growing governance challenge that can no longer be ignored: an overwhelming and rapidly expanding body of legislation, regulation and policy across federal, state and local ...
Because policy does not operate on paper. It operates through people. And when policy outcomes fall short, the failure is frequently attributed to flaws in design. The response is predictable: refine ...
An extensive economic review of South Africa's Integrated Resource Plan 2025 (IRP 2025), approved by Cabinet in October 2025 has been conducted by the authors, and the report concludes that the South ...
Of the hundreds of conferences I have attended in my career, the 16 th International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC16) ...
Ten years ago I did a study into ageing and wealth. At the time, I called the study "old poor and lonely" – given this more ...
It then goes on to create Claude Mythos Preview, a seemingly dystopian model that will, according to certain computer scientists "scan the hidden plumbing of the internet – operating systems, browsers ...
The stunning military advances made by the US and Israel during the last 7 weeks in the prosecution of their 47 year-long war ...