Agile Requirements Gathering and User Story Mapping
Agile requirements gathering and user story mapping are two critical processes in Agile development that help teams to understand customer requirements and build products that…
OPINT: Exploring the Intersection of Operational Intelligence and Gaming in the Defense Industry
The use of gaming technology in the defense industry is not a new concept. From military training simulations to the development of new technologies, gaming…
Russia says will cut crude production by 5% next month
Russia says it will cut crude production by 5% next month as it can’t keep with sales due to sanctions. The reason for the reduction…
President Xi Jinping’s long-term economic ambitions are out of reach
The past decade has seen China experience impressive economic growth, becoming one of the largest economies in the world and driving global economic growth. However,…
The South China Sea (SCS) and East China Sea (ECS) are becoming a major area of competition between the US and China
The South China Sea (SCS) and East China Sea (ECS) are becoming a major area of competition between the US and China. China’s actions in…
Sustainability Sentiment: A Pulse Check on Business Priorities
A recent survey has taken the pulse of business decision-makers involved in sustainability projects, giving insight into their expectations and goals for the future. The…
North Korea is working to create a nuclear warfighting capability
Despite facing UN Security Council sanctions and diplomatic efforts, North Korea continues to develop its nuclear weapons and missile programs. Recent ballistic missile tests and…
China’s proliferation of nuclear and missile-related technologies to other countries
The U.S. government has consistently expressed concerns about China’s proliferation of nuclear and missile-related technologies to other countries, with recent focus on the potential acquisition…
The United States has been a major supporter of Ukraine’s security
The United States has been a major supporter of Ukraine’s security since Russia’s renewed and expanded invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022. From 2014,…
The Impact of the Middle East on Global Geopolitics
The Middle East has long been a focal point of global geopolitics, due to its strategic location, vast reserves of oil and gas, and its…
The Impact of the Belt and Road Initiative on Global Geopolitics
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), also known as the One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, is a massive infrastructure and development program launched by…
The Importance of the Arctic Region in Geopolitical Affairs
The Arctic region, which encompasses the northernmost parts of the Earth, has become an increasingly important area of focus in recent years due to its…
Why the U.S. economy needs increase in population
The United States economy relies on a growing population to drive economic growth and sustain its prosperity. There are several reasons why an increase in…
Why Macron’s plan for pension reform is meeting bitter opposition
French President Emmanuel Macron’s plan for pension reform is meeting bitter opposition for several reasons. Firstly, the proposed reform would overhaul the current system, which…
The Chinese economy has been hit by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and a slowdown in the property market
The Chinese economy has been hit by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and a slowdown in the property market, which has led to many…
Why central banks should not push ahead with CBDCs
There are a number of reasons why central banks may choose not to push ahead with the development and implementation of central bank digital currencies…
How does Japan’s yield curve control work?
Japan’s yield curve control (YCC) is a monetary policy tool used by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to influence short-term and long-term interest rates. The…
Politics will remain deeply entwined with energy supply
Energy is a vital resource that is essential to modern society. It powers our homes, businesses, and infrastructure, and is a critical factor in driving…
How to foster a culture of belonging and equity where our people can thrive
There are several steps that organizations can take to foster a culture of belonging and equity where employees can thrive: Establish clear policies and expectations:…
S&P Global Market Intelligence Economic and Country Risk Outlook sees Interconnected Geopolitical Challenges to Continue to Dominate Agenda in 2023
NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2022 – The interconnected challenges of global security partnerships, financial integration, supply chain resilience, and migration are no longer simmering in…
Bloomberg Increases Carbon Emissions Data to Cover 100,000 Companies
Estimation techniques guided by a waterfall principle significantly expands universe of actionable carbon emissions data NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2022 – As demand grows for…
Urban Mobility
Amazon will deliver packages to customers by bike and on foot for the first time in the UK to reduce emissions https://t.co/SFYmGpANAc— Bloomberg (@business) July…
How employees rate their company’s culture
Five attributes — disrespectful, noninclusive, unethical, cutthroat, and abusive — have by far the largest negative impact on how employees rate their company’s culture in…
PNSF Director visits the world’s largest experimental earthquake infrastructure facility
LA JOLLA, Calif., July 1, 2022 – Today, U.S. National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan met with staff and students from the University of California…