The ongoing debate over cyber sovereignty reflects a recurring trade-off between two competing interests: the protection that sovereignty-as-a-rule affords against foreign cyber intrusions, and the operational latitude that rejecting or limiting that rule preserves for a state’s own extraterritorial cyber operations. That trade-off has shaped both what states argue and where they argue it. The…
Browsing: sovereignty
Spooked by US adventurism, Russian aggression and Chinese protectionism, the EU is rushing to assert its financial sovereignty through a range of initiatives. Will they work? Alex Katsomitros reports
Today, Africa CDC releases the Operational Toolkit for the Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Hepatitis B. It is a deliberately practical document. Treatment algorithms. Liver fibrosis assessment. Clinical decision support for a nurse in a district facility where the nearest specialist is hundreds of kilometres away.
Africa’s fertilizer challenge is no longer simply about producing more fertilizer, it is about ensuring that farmers have reliable access to affordable agricultural inputs despite growing global uncertainty. A report by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) argues that fertilizer should now be viewed as strategic infrastructure for food…