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MONDI IN PROGRESS 26-03-2021

(Africa) African elephants face extinction amid poaching, habitat loss (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Africa) Youth employment in sub-Saharan Africa: Progress and prospects (Brookings) – The Global Eye

(Brazil) Lula is back, and Brazil is facing a perfect storm (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Brazil) Can Lula da Silva be president of Brazil again? (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(China/UK) China targets UK with sanctions for Xinjiang ‘disinformation’ (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Colombia/Venezuela) Thousands of Venezuelans flee to Colombia amid violence on border (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Ethiopia/UN) UN, Ethiopia rights agency to conduct joint Tigray probe (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Europe) Antifragile Europe (Project-Syndicate, Brookings) – The Global Eye

(France) ‘Islamo-leftism’: France enters its McCarthyist era (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(India) India’s massive coal mines auction sends mixed climate signals (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Israel/Palestine) Half of Israelis fully vaccinated as Palestinians lag (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Libya) Libya demands mercenary pullout; Syrian militia on its way (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Mozambique) Mozambique military launches offensive after ISIL attack (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Myanmar/USA/UK) Myanmar military’s giant conglomerates sanctioned by US, UK (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Nigeria) Nigeria’s crackdown on Bitcoin echoes global crypto conundrum (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Saudi Arabia/Turkey/Greece) Playing both sides: Will Saudi-Greek drills impact ties with Turkey? (Defense News) – The Global Eye

(Suez Canal) ‘Beached whale’ ship could block Suez Canal for weeks (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Turkey/China) Turkey raises Uighur issue with China as hundreds protest (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(USA) Early oversight in the 117th Congress: Three takeaways (Brookings) – The Global Eye

(USA) Enrollment in nongroup health insurance by income group (Brookings) – The Global Eye

(USA) Teachers’ unions: Scapegoats or bad-faith actors in COVID-19 school reopening decisions? (Brookings) – The Global Eye

(USA) Rebuilding for the vast scope of FCC responsibilities (Brookings) – The Global Eye

(USA) Senators Offer to Let NSA to Hunt Cyber Actors Inside the US (Defense One) – The Global Eye

(USA/Afghanistan) ‘We Will Leave’ Afghanistan Likely This Year, Biden Declares (Defense One) – The Global Eye

(USA/Germany) Rebuilding US-German relations: Harder than it appears (Brookings) – The Global Eye

(USA/Middle East) Focus on Influence, Not Power, in the Middle East (Defense One) – The Global Eye

(Yemen) Battle for Marib: Last city in north Yemen under gov’t control (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Yemen) The end of Yemen (Brookings) – The Global Eye

 

(Defense) US provides 29 Humvees to bolster Albanian army capability (Defense News) – The Global Eye

(Defense) US, Turkey remain divided over purchase of Russia’s S-400s (Defense News) – The Global Eye

(Defense) Agreement in hand, German-Norwegian submarine scheme awaits funding decision (Defense News) – The Global Eye

(Defense) What should become of the Zumwalt class? The US Navy has some big ideas (Defense News) – The Global Eye

(Defense) Battling climate change starts with military action (Defense News) – The Global Eye

(Defense) Space Force begins loaning anti-jamming GPS tech to allies (Defense News) – The Global Eye

(Defense) Special Operations team in Pacific will confront Chinese information campaigns (Defense News) – The Global Eye

(Defense) US military conducted 2 dozen cyber operations to head off 2020 election meddling (Defense News) – The Global Eye

(Defense) Biden Should Shoot This Acquisition Down (Defense One) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) H&M removed from Chinese apps over Xinjiang cotton boycott (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) UI-licious gets $1.5M led by Monk’s Hill Ventures to simplify automated UI testing for web apps (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) TuSimple’s IPO filing reveals roadblocks for self-driving startups with Chinese ties (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Hong Kong-based viAct raises $2M for its automated construction monitoring platform (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) As more artists and musicians turn their attention to NFTs, so, likely, do money launderers (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Digital banking solutions provider Meniga closes additional €10M investment (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Ribbon wants to make it easier for product teams to interview users (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Closing on $103M, MaC VC is changing the face of venture capital (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Is liftoff of Cathie Wood’s new ARK Space ETF imminent? (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Bitcoin selloff takes a bite out of cryptocurrency’s biggest fund (Al Jazeera) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Video games are the new contested space for public policy (Brookings) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Indian edtech giant Byju’s in talks to raise over $600 million at $15 billion valuation (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Acquisition-happy space infrastructure company Redwire set to go public via SPAC (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Argentina’s Digital House raises over $50M to help solve LatAm’s tech talent shortage (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Better Health raises $3.5M seed round to reinvent medical supply shopping through e-commerce (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) FatFace tells customers to keep its data breach ‘strictly private’ (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) Brazil’s iFood outlines sustainability initiatives aiming to reduce its carbon footprint (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) PPRO extends latest round to $270M, adding JPMorgan and Eldridge to grow its localized payments platform (TechCrunch) – The Global Eye

(Innovation/Technology) These Are the Riskiest ‘Smart City’ Technologies, Cybersecurity Experts Say (Defense One) – The Global Eye

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