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U.S. Recognizes Morocco's Sovereignty Over Western Sahara
December 28, 2020
The United States will soon be adding a consulate in Western Sahara after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced President Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Morocco’s sovereignty over the disputed region.
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Nasdaq: Review of 2020's Effect on Bitcoin and the Great Reset
December 23, 2020
Writing in Nasdaq.com, Nozomi Hayase from Bitcoin Magazine reflects on the effect 2020 and a global pandemic has had on Bitcoin, including, what it could mean for 2021, in particular in regards to the World Economic Forum's plan for a "Great Reset".
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Six Countries to Ban Petrol and Diesel Cars by 2030
December 23, 2020
The World Economic Forum released a short video highlighting that six countries, including Ireland and Germany, plan to eliminate all petrol and diesel car sales by 2030.
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U.S. Commerce Dept. Blacklists Over 60 Chinese Companies
December 21, 2020
The Los Angeles Times reports that the U.S. Commerce Department blacklisted more than 60 Chinese companies, including those that enable human rights abuses, support unlawful maritime claims in the South China Sea, and persons that engage in the theft of U.S. trade secrets.
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Multiple U.S. Agencies Hit By Russian Hack
December 16, 2020
Trump administration officials acknowledged that the State Department, the Department of Homeland Security and parts of the Pentagon have been compromised by a sophisticated Russian hack that investigators are still in the process of analyzing the extent of information accessed.