The EU’s electricity transition reached a new milestone in 2025 with wind and solar generating more power than fossil fuels. Beatrice Petrovich Senior Energy Analyst, Europe Ember 22 Jan 2026 https://ember-energy.org/app/uploads/2026/01/EMBER-Report-European-Electricity-Review-2026.pdf … [Read more...]
The Ships That Decide Wars: How European Shipping Quietly Shapes American Power Projection
Cyril Widdershoven Visionary geopolitical strategist with a sharp focus on commodities, geopolitics, and security in the MENA region. Open for consultancy and advisory work and commercial due diligence. January 24, 2026 … [Read more...]
Europe’s Maritime Decarbonisation Trap: How to Close the Funding Gap Before the Shipyard Lights Go Out
Gisele Widdershoven, MBA Focusing on Energy Transition, Digital Transformation, AI, Cybersecurity & Innovation- Maritime| Energy| … [Read more...]
America’s Invisible Grip: Is Europe Trading One Energy Vulnerability for Another?
Cyril Widdershoven Visionary geopolitical strategist with a sharp focus on commodities, geopolitics, and security in the MENA region. Open for consultancy and advisory work and commercial due diligence. January 13, 2026 Europe, and especially its political leaders and … [Read more...]
The Logic of Survival: Predicting Political Risk in Energy and Commodities
Federico Bordonaro, Ph.D. Foreign & Security Policy Specialist | Geopolitics | Political Officer @ Embassy of Canada 🇨🇦 to ITA | Ambassade du Canada 🇨🇦 | Political decisions on tariffs, sanctions, and coercive foreign policy are not random; they follow a fairly … [Read more...]
Capital is steering shipping — but the hardest miles lie ahead.
Cyril Widdershoven Visionary geopolitical strategist with a sharp focus on commodities, geopolitics, and security in the MENA region. Open for consultancy and advisory work and commercial due diligence. December 16, 2025 In her latest article, Gisele Widdershoven unpacks … [Read more...]
Is India a ‘Tariff King’? Not Really | Opinion
By Mohan Kumar Former Indian Ambassador and Director General of Jadeja Motwani Institute for American Studies There is a widespread but fallacious perception that India's tariffs are inordinately high. There are subjective factors when it comes to a country like livability, public courtesy, or … [Read more...]
ANGAJAMENTUL ENERGETIC AL ACTORILOR EXTERNI RĂZBOIULUI DIN UCRAINA ŞI RĂSPUNSUL UNIUNII EUROPENE
Cosmin Gabriel PĂCURARU, PhD ATACUL ENERGETIC AL FEDERAŢIEI RUSE, PARTE A RĂZBOIULUI HIBRID Războiul declanşat de Rusia împotriva Ucrainei în februarie 2022 a perturbat profund sectorul energetic european şi global. Ucraina a fost, istoric, un coridor esenţial pentru tranzitul gazului rusesc … [Read more...]
INTELIGENŢA ARTIFICIALĂ GENERATIVĂ: O NOUĂ JONCŢIUNE CRITICĂ ŞI IMPACT ÎN PLAN GEOECONOMIC
Valentin M. IONESCU Summary. The development of generative AI has pushed human society to a critical point, where several yet uncharted directions are emerging simultaneously. It is a critical junction located in a sequence with multiple choice points, like the branching tree model located in a … [Read more...]
ROMÂNIA A CREAT UN SISTEM CAPABIL SĂ DIMINUEZE EFECTELE NEGATIVE GENERATE DE SCHIMĂRILE CLIMATICE PRIN INTERVENŢII ACTIVE ÎN ATMOSFERĂ
dr. ing. Emil SÎRBU ÎNCĂLZIREA GLOBALĂ / FENOMENE METEOROLOGICE EXTREME LA NIVEL EUROPEAN În anul 2022, temperatura medie globală, care combină măsurătorile temperaturii de pe uscat şi ocean, a fost cu 1,15 [1,02-1,28] °C peste media anilor 1850-1900 (Fig. 1). Cele şase seturi de date … [Read more...]