The highly-respected senior bureaucrat is a safe choice, and his defence background will be an added bonus on AUKUS.

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The atmosphere is a complicated place. Warm temperatures in one spot can contribute to brutally cold storms somewhere else.

Edwin Mtei, Tanzania’s first central bank governor, showed that people can hold different views without enmity.

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In his speech to this year’s World Economic Forum at Davos, Canadian prime minister Mark Carney mourned the demise of ...

The project has recently been submitted to the European Space Agency for consideration as a future mission. The current ...