The use of cryptocurrencies has exploded in recent times, from Bitcoin to Ethereum there is today a fairly wide range of options of these types of currencies, which it has been speculated, may bring major changes to the use and ownership of money. The cryptocurrency that has attracted a significant amount of attention is the new electronic Chinese yuan (e-CNY), …

Recently the United Kingdom and Australia were able to broker an “agreement in principle” for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries. This “agreement in principle” was published on the 17th of June and is regarded as a crucial step, particularly for the UK, as it is its first major FTA agreement since Brexit was completed and Britain …

The presence of dynamics regarding misogyny are not new occurrences. Regardless of the definition one employs, misogynistic behaviour is an old phenomenon that probably dates to before people started writing about it. Some argue that misogyny and its conceptualisation began in Ancient Greece, signalling the work “Theogony” by Hesiod, between the 8th and the 7th century BC (Roberts and Roberts …

In late May of this year, Lithuania announced it would not participate any longer in the 17+1 format initiated by China to promote its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Central and Eastern European countries. Affirmations by Chinese authorities emphasize that it is a cross-regional “cooperation based on voluntarism, extensive consultation,openness a nd inclusiveness” and that it has “brought tangible …