North America

  • Jul 19
  • 7 min read

The US Space Force has a growing role to play

The US Space Force (USSF) is moving from primarily a support role to a greater emphasis on warfighting capacity in space

United States
  • Jul 19
  • 2 min read

Global IT outage highlights cloud-linked risks

A global IT outage hit businesses across the world this morning, disrupting flights and financial-market operations

International
  • Jul 19
  • 2 min read

Trump's focus on his base gives Democrats some hope

Donald Trump last night accepted his party's nomination but made little effort to broaden his political support

United States
  • Jul 19
  • 2 min read

Ottawa takes first steps towards rebuilding China ties

The foreign minister is in Beijing for talks today, hoping to begin the process of improving very poor bilateral ties

Canada
  • Jul 18
  • 7 min read

Corporate climate reporting is underestimating risks

Bank and corporate climate audits and stress tests overestimate progress on climate targets due to understating risks

International
  • Jul 18
  • 7 min read

Republican National Convention reflects Trump strength

The Republican Party will close a successful convention tonight when Donald Trump accepts its presidential nomination

United States
  • Jul 18
  • 2 min read

Pressure on Biden to end campaign is becoming stronger

President Joe Biden curtailed campaigning in Nevada yesterday to return home after contracting a 'mild' case of COVID-19

United States
  • Jul 18
  • 2 min read

China-US ties will shape nuclear arms control efforts

Beijing has announced it will suspend nuclear talks with Washington over arms sales to Taiwan

China