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Germany plans to halve its military aid for Ukraine, cutting more than £3 billion next year as it struggles to fill a black hole in its finances with spending cuts. The reduction from one of Ukraine’s most generous sponsors risks renewed accusations from the United States that Europe is not doing enough to pay for …
This was doing the rounds a while back (not sure of the source, but the numbers seem plausible to me)https://t.co/5QQUZScubn — The Baron of Watford 🇬🇧🇸🇬🇺🇦🇹🇼 (@rickysingtrader) June 11, 2024 Supply Chain Disruption: Taiwan plays a crucial role in the global technology supply chain, particularly in semiconductor manufacturing. An invasion could disrupt the production and distribution …
The number of farms globally will shrink in half as the average existing farm size doubles by the end of the century, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Colorado-Boulder. The study tracks the number and size of farms year-over-year from the 1960s and projecting through 2100. Zia Mehrabi, an assistant …