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The Kumtor gold mine in the Tien Shan mountains as noticed on Oct. 1, 2012. Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters Kyrgyzstan on Friday banned international corporations from foreseeable future substantial mining jobs, while current licences are unaffected, in the 1st main purchase by its new President. The economic climate of the Central Asian country depends greatly on gold mining, significantly soon after two… Read more →
© Chris Wattie/Reuters U.S. President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, seen here in Ottawa in 2016, have an early irritant on their agenda for a planned phone call on Friday. In announcing a planned phone call on Friday between U.S. President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the White House’s intended message was clear: Traditional allies are… Read more →
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Lawrence Herman, a former Canadian diplomat, is counsel at Herman & Associates and senior fellow of the C.D. Howe Institute in Toronto. There is concern in Washington – even consternation – more than December’s summary of the European Union-China investment decision treaty, with some commentators expressing it was engineered by China to produce a political wedge involving the United States… Read more →