The United States exits the Paris Agreement again – global consequences for climate policy, markets, and international cooperation Written by Frode Skar Finance Journalist. Background As of Wednesday, the United States will officially withdraw once again from the Paris Agreement, the global climate accord designed […]
International politics and economy
Europe is no longer Washington’s centre of gravity as US strategic focus shifts Written by Frode Skar Finance Journalist. Background For more than eight decades, the transatlantic relationship has been a cornerstone of global security and economic stability. Since the end of the Second World […]
International politics and economy
Trump approval rating falls amid Minnesota unrest and growing distrust in federal authorities Written by Frode Skar Finance Journalist. Background The political climate in the United States has long been marked by deep polarization, but recent developments have pushed tensions to a new level. Unrest […]
International politics and economy
Written by Frode Skar, Financial Journalist. Dollar slides to levels last seen in 2022 The US dollar has extended its decline in global currency markets, trading at levels not seen since 2022. The move comes as President Donald Trump publicly dismissed concerns about the weakening […]
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Revelations of harsh conditions in US immigration detention add pressure on the Trump administration Written by Frode Skar, Financial Journalist. New disclosures about conditions inside US immigration detention centers have sparked renewed legal and political controversy. Courts, lawmakers and civil rights groups are questioning due […]
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EU and India seal landmark trade deal amid shifting geopolitical balance Written by Frode Skar, Financial Journalist. After almost two decades of complex and often stalled negotiations, India and the European Union have finalized a comprehensive free trade agreement. Described by EU leaders as the […]
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