May 2023 - iGlobenews

Africa Politics

Power Cuts and Power Corrupts

South Africa finds itself in its worst energy crisis in decades with daily rolling blackouts throwing the country into economic and social disorder. The former…

iGlobenewsMay 30, 2023

Latin America

The Amazon Gold Rush Catastrophe Endangers the Survival of Indigenous Yanomami

Illegal gold mining in the Amazon rainforests of Peru, Brazil and Venezuela is causing unprecedented und irreversible consequences for indigenous people and their lands. Immediate…

iGlobenewsMay 26, 2023

EU/Europe Politics

Qatargate: The 2022 World Cup Corruption Scandal

Qatargate, one of the European Parliament’s biggest scandals, involved several senior European officials, including a Vice-President of the European Parliament, who were arrested for "participation…

iGlobenewsMay 23, 2023

Global Security

IAEA Safeguards: A Model for International AI Regulation

AI regulation has become urgent. IAEA Safeguards experience can provide a model for AI regulation by an International Artificial Intelligence Agency (IAIA), whose mandate would…

iGlobenewsMay 19, 2023

EU/Europe Global Science/Technology

European Space Independence, Ariane 6, and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

ESA has recently confirmed that the Ariane 6 will be launched in the fourth-quarter of 2023. Its goal is to replace the Ariane 5 and…

iGlobenewsMay 16, 2023

Security USA & Canada

Pentagon Leaks: Careless Clearances and ‘Gaming’ Military Secrets

The sharing of sensitive military intelligence, which recently came to a head with the identification and arrest of a young United States military officer, has…

iGlobenewsMay 12, 2023

Africa EU/Europe Politics

Colonial-Era Land Grab in Kenya and the Quest for Justice

Powerful UK institutions from the monarchy to Ekaterra (formerly Unilever and Brooke Bond) are being confronted over a British colonial-era land grab in Kenya’s Kericho…

iGlobenewsMay 9, 2023

EU/Europe Security

Macron’s Future of Europe: “Sovereignty is a Necessity”

President Emmanuel Macron presented his vision for Europe in a keynote speech at the Nexus Institute in The Hague on 11 April. His comprehensive economic…

iGlobenewsMay 2, 2023