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Ever since the U.S. formally ended its combat mission in Iraq on 9 December 2021, it and its key allies have been looking for a way back into the country. The reasons why are the same as those that led it into Iraq in the first place in 2003 and those that have seen China and Russia hurry to fill the power vacuum left by the U.S. and allied withdrawal, as ...
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Since 1980, there have been 383 extreme weather or climate disasters where the damages reached at least $1 billion. In total, these disasters have cost more than $2.7 trillion. Created in partnership with the National Public Utilities Council, this chart shows how these disasters have been increasing with each passing decade. A Growing Concern: The U.S. ...