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The changeover, dubbed the Merge, comes as crypto faces growing criticism for its environmental costs. Ethereum underpins the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, and most Web…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272937
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The economy has not grown in the past two quarters and, on a per capita basis, has declined for six consecutive quarters. With the Bank of Canada ruling out interest rate cuts…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284433
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Trump is facing ‘Black Lives Matter’ (BLM) protests in many urban centres. These have spurred riots, with businesses and police being attacked over racism concerns.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253778
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Currently, there are 33 Republican and 16 Democratic governors, plus one independent. However, the Democrats are ahead of the Republicans in opinion polling. Meanwhile, the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB231989
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The tariffs, on 12.8 billion US dollars’ worth of US goods, respond to US tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium exports. This could mark the beginning of a sharp deterioration…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235899
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US-Iran ties have cooled under President Donald Trump. This month in Warsaw, US Vice-President Mike Pence described Iran as the "greatest threat" to Middle Eastern peace and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242145
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If Trump is re-elected, his foreign policy will continue in the same vein as his first term. If Biden wins, he is likely -- as other new presidents have -- to have his foreign…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254834
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Mounting questions over Fed independence.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239395
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The United States, the International Criminal Court and international legal investigations.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238601
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Following its re-election last year, the Liberal government appeared set to take a stronger line on reducing fossil fuel use as part of efforts to mitigate climate change…