February 2024

Africa Politics Russia & CIS

Russia Supplies Nuclear Power Options to Africa

Following the El-Dabaa nuclear power plant deal in Egypt, Russia is reaffirming its nuclear presence in Africa after signing two memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with…

iGlobenewsFebruary 28, 2024

Russia & CIS Sports

Phygital Games of the Future in Kazan

The landscape of sports is undergoing a transformative shift, ushering in an era of innovation epitomized by phygital games. This new sport is a fusion…

iGlobenewsFebruary 26, 2024

Africa Politics

Ethiopia Seaport Quest could Spark Conflict over Somaliland

Ethiopia’s new year seaport deal with Somaliland has generated tension and sparked concerns among neighbors in an already volatile Horn. Michael Asiedu 22 February 2024…

iGlobenewsFebruary 22, 2024

Asia Pacific Economics/Finance

Indonesia’s Clove Craze and the Tobacconomics of Kretek

The new Netflix series “Gladis Kretek” introduces a western audience to Indonesia’s kretek industry. Clove cigarettes are part of Indonesian culture and despite the considerable…

iGlobenewsFebruary 20, 2024

Latin America Politics

International Law Violated Again: Venezuelan Referendum Jeopardizes Guyana

Tensions continue to rise between Venezuela and Guyana after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro proclaims victory in the referendum to annex the Guyanese territory of Essequibo.…

iGlobenewsFebruary 16, 2024

Austria Education

Fulbright Austria: Interview with Executive Director Dr. Hermann Agis

Each year students, teachers and researchers travel from Austria to the US and vice versa on a Fulbright scholarship. The Fulbright Program, which has existed…

iGlobenewsFebruary 12, 2024

Global MENA Politics USA & Canada

Anti-BDS Laws: The Weaponization of Antisemitism

The BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) movement has gained traction and worldwide attention for its plea to boycott Israeli goods until the Jewish state abides…

iGlobenewsFebruary 7, 2024