International

  • Jun 15, 2020
  • 7 min read

Space programmes will prioritise moon mining

Governments and firms are preparing the legal and technological groundwork for resource extraction on the moon

International
  • Jun 12, 2020
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COVID-19 pushes advances in commercial drone tech

Social distancing norms have triggered new uses and promising trials of consumer drone technology

International
  • Jun 11, 2020
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More developing countries will face debt distress

Many emerging markets face prolonged health and economic crisis due to the pandemic and will be at risk of debt distress

International
  • Jun 11, 2020
  • 7 min read

COVID-19 alters focus of cyberespionage

Both conventional and new state-linked cyber actors are pursuing intelligence to help them tackle the COVID-19 pandemic

International
  • Jun 10, 2020
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Prospects for fossil fuels to end-2020

Production cuts are stabilising crude oil prices, but inventories continue to rise and US shale drilling may return

International
  • Jun 9, 2020
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COVID-19 may permanently alter long-term energy demand

Assumptions about long-term energy demand growth will have to be remodelled in the light of COVID-19

International
  • Jun 8, 2020
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Tourism will settle to a new normal after the pandemic

The restrictions to curb the pandemic mean that 2020 will be an ‘annus horribilis’ for tourism, and recovery may be slow

International
  • Jun 4, 2020
  • 7 min read

Prospects for cybersecurity to end-2020

The social and economic aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has intensified multiple cybersecurity risks

International