Southeast Asia deepening dependence on fossil fuels, think tank warns | Environment
ASEAN’s 10 members met the entirety of region’s rise in electricity demand last year through fossil fuels, report says.Southeast Asia is at risk of deepening…
Indonesia’s Rice Dependence: An International Political Economy Perspective
In February 2024 Indonesia faced a food crisis when the price of rice reached the historical high of IDR 18.000 per Kg (Nugroho, 2024). With…
Asia Times: The difficult reality for the US is economic dependence on China
America’s love of sanctions will be its downfall, stresses ‘Foreign Policy’. In the past two decades sanctions have become the go-to foreign-policy tool of Western…
From dependence on fossil fuels to dependence on critical raw materials
The conflict in Ukraine was a rude awakening for Europe. Europe became aware of its vulnerabilities in the energy sector. Dependence on Russian gas had…