1. The climate crisis has largely been out of the news cycle for the last 18 months, but the issue has not gone away.
2. In the post-pandemic recovery and the consequent ballooning
1. The economy in the USA will be running hot for the next few years, and the same may apply to other economies that decide to invest their way out of the crisis.
1. International tensions are reaching boiling point on multiple global fronts at the same time. There is a realistic possibility that this will bring popular unrest, sanctions, acts of aggression or even international
1. Political turbulence, threats of trade wars and diplomatic brinkmanship arising from nationalist politics have destabilised international relationships. This has presented opportunities to broaden divisions that have been exploited by rogue states and