The possibility of stockpiling weapons has increased — at least somewhat — globally. According to multiple sources including the BBC and CNN, Chemring, a weapons-producing company in the United Kingdom, has indicated the possibility of a rise in arms stockpiling for the next ten years, leading to concerns. The rise in weapons stockpiling will not only increase
The whitening black money scheme — the process of legalizing undisclosed income or assets by paying taxes on them that help individuals and businesses avoid legal consequences — brings money into the formal economy. For instance, the whitening black money scheme brought billions of US dollars to the formal economy in India in 2016. Consequently, different countries
Different countries approve national budgets. But there are budget deficits, which result in different negative outcomes many times including increased debt and high inflation as governments often resort to printing more money to cover their expenses, in many countries, though their impacts depend on the economic condition of the country and other factors. According to
Addressing economic and other concerns is crucial for economic, social and other development in every country. But reasoned concerns are unaddressed by governments many times in different countries, leading to protests. According to multiple sources including the BBC and CNN, protests are carried out with economic, political and other demands in many countries. Protests aim
Attacks on foreign students by locals are not surprising at all. Such attacks that take place in different countries often result in deaths and injuries. According to multiple sources including the BBC and CNN, attacks on foreign students take place in many countries in Asia, Europe and other regions including, but not limited to, India,
Accidental helicopter or plane crashes often take place in different countries that result in the deaths of pilots and others and bring other negative impacts, leading to concerns. The crash of China Airlines Flight 611 over the Taiwan Straits in 2002, the crash of Spanair Flight 5022 in Spain in 2008 and the crash of the Eurocopter
The accidental collapse of billboards often takes place. It leads to the deaths and injuries of people (especially pedestrians and drivers) and brings other consequences including the damage of properties in many countries, leading to concerns. According to multiple sources, the accidental collapse of billboards, whose use is increasing across the world due to the
Loans from the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank definitely play a vital role, not only in the development of diverse sectors but also in tackling economic crises, reducing poverty and bringing many other positive outcomes in different loan-recipient countries. The loans from these important money lenders often come with economic adjustment-oriented and other
Media definitely plays a crucial role in changing society. It shapes public opinion, influences political decisions, provides information to the masses, holds those in power accountable and brings important issues to light for public discussion and debate. But mainstream media faces restrictions many times which brings diverse negative outcomes to society. Many countries in Asia,
Protests of students, which range from peaceful demonstrations to more disruptive actions such as sit-ins or strikes, are not surprising at all. In many countries, students protest against various activities of the government, private organizations and others. One example is the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests in China, where students called for political reform and greater
