by root | Jul 31, 2022 | FiveG (5G), Fourth Industrial Revolution, Geopolitics, NewPost, Original Articles
By Kian Akhavan The advent of the internet has fundamentally reshaped society, the economy and global politics. Its ubiquity has made the world a smaller place, democratizing knowledge and removing barriers to communication. As an inextricable part of daily life for...
by Afshin Molavi | May 31, 2022 | NewPost
Dear New Silk Road Fellow Travelers, I wanted to share with you a piece I wrote more than a month ago on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its worldwide implications. You can find the full article over at Emerging World, my Substack newsletter. Here is an excerpt...
by root | Aug 23, 2021 | NewPost, Original Articles, Top Ten Lists
By Zubin Eimen The Covid-19 pandemic dramatically transformed our lives, leading to millions of deaths and reordering societies all around the world. From the masks we wore every day, to the virtual meetings and classes we attended, to the limited capacity and social...
by root | Jul 19, 2021 | NewPost, Original Articles, Top Ten Lists
By Martin Vatanka Like many countries, Russia faced economic contraction in 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on the global economy. Russia’s economy contracted by 3% in 2020, though the country had been accustomed to slowing or negative growth long before...
by root | Jun 22, 2021 | NewPost, Oil and Gas, Top Ten Lists
By Zubin Eimen As the world increasingly focuses on climate change as a vital global issue, fossil fuels have come under fire. These fuels – coal, natural gas, and petroleum – account for about 74% of greenhouse gas emissions in the world. While fossil...
by root | Mar 3, 2021 | NewPost, Original Articles
The Top 5 Stories Shaping the New Silk Road – March 3 Hyundai Heavy Industries Joins with Saudi Aramco on Hydrogen Project – “Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings said Wednesday that it has signed a deal with Saudi Arabia’s state-run oil firm...
