International

  • Aug 16, 2013
  • 5 min read

IBSA group, concerned by China, slowly takes shape

In 2013, the India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) dialogue forum celebrates ten years of existence....

International
  • Aug 15, 2013
  • 6 min read

Expanding the global 'knowledge economy' faces hurdles

In recent years, the so-called 'triple-helix' model of promoting closer links between industry,...

International
  • Aug 14, 2013
  • 6 min read

More flexible labour markets will have global impact

Technological progress in recent decades has been rapid. This will continue, with deep, and often...

International
  • Aug 12, 2013
  • 7 min read

Organised crime well-placed to exploit new markets

Organised and transnational crime represents an estimated 1 trillion dollar global industry,...

International
  • Aug 8, 2013
  • 7 min read

Drones' growing global role creates new security risks

The drone market, which could total 89 billion dollars in the next decade, has all the signs of a...

International
  • Aug 8, 2013
  • 6 min read

Global oil production outpaces long-term demand

The latest long-term energy outlook from the US Energy Information Agency (EIA) follows consensus...

International
  • Aug 7, 2013
  • 7 min read

Global aero-engine firms to see off Chinese challenge

The aero-engines industry continues to expand; riding the continuing boom in civilian airliner...

International
  • Aug 6, 2013
  • 7 min read

High oil prices lead to new energy transport patterns

Global primary energy consumption has increased by 30% over the last decade. The volume of...

International