A number of Western officials and security services have recently warned of the growing challenges posed by Russian hybrid warfare. The threat is not new, of course. The Kremlin has a long history of engaging in hybrid aggression against the…
This month marks the twentieth anniversary of Ukraine’s Orange Revolution. When protests over a rigged presidential election first erupted in central Kyiv on November 22, 2004, few observers could have imagined that they were witnessing the beginning of a geopolitical…
The European Union urgently needs a strategy on Russia. A strategy document that sets out a strong vision and comes with adequate political instruments and financial commitments would signal to the United States that Europe understands the threat posed by…
BUCHAREST – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) launched an international tender on Monday to find a new investor for Moldova’s main seaport, Giurgiulesti. Romania has expressed interest in the strategically located port on the Danube. Following Russia’s…
BUCHAREST – A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation of four Republicans and four Democrats arrived in Romania on Monday to meet with Bucharest officials. The talks will focus on last November’s presidential election, the upcoming elections in May and Washington’s recent…
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Novartis said it plans to build six new manufacturing facilities, some of which will produce pharmaceutical ingredients, as well as a new research and development center in San Diego, California. Novartis’ drugs, including the heart failure drug Entresto and the…
BofA Global Research reported that amid the turmoil caused by the imposition of tariffs, foreign investors have sold $6.5 billion worth of US stocks in five trading sessions. Safe-haven U.S. Treasury bonds saw their biggest weekly inflow of $18.8 billion,…
The new deal would be a reduction for Nuro from the reported $8.6 billion valuation it was valued at in 2021 after raising $600 million in a Series D round led by Tiger Global Management. After that round, the Mountain…
Elon Musk launched the Cybertruck, a cyberpunk-style electric pickup truck, in 2023 with the ambition of changing the rules of the pickup truck market. But demand turned out to be much lower than expected. Its manufacturer, Tesla, sold 40,000 units…