Tag: Crisis
How Bangladesh student protests sparked broader crisis for Hasina government
It has been five days since the Bangladeshi government imposed a military-style crackdown on students in Dhaka. More than 180 students have been killed, scores of others injured and more than 25,000 have been arrested. Meanwhile, the internet is still shut down and an eery calm has engulfed the capital Dhaka after a court scaled …
‘Government must act to avoid retirement crisis’
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Pensions myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Pension experts have warned that UK workers are at risk of a “retirement crisis” unless the government acts to raise the amount they pay into workplace schemes, a move that was omitted from Labour’s pensions bill …
Tusk government faces first crisis after abortion and court setbacks [Opinion]
By Daniel Tilles OPINION Two embarrassing blows in the space of less than a week have left Donald Tusk’s government facing its first serious crisis, raising questions over the unity and competence of the ruling coalition. When Donald Tusk’s coalition came to power late last year, two of its key promises were to soften Poland’s …
Reason For Our Health Care Crisis: Government
Medicare, Medicaid, and Obamacare exist to correct past government interventions. AFP via Getty Images The old saw about health care in leftist quarters is this: “The United States is the only industrialized country without national health insurance.” The listener is left to infer that in our country we care less about whether people have access …
UK politics latest: Prisoners set to be freed early to tackle overcrowding ‘crisis’
Early release plan is dangerous gamble, says aunt of Zara Aleenapublished at 08:39 08:39 Harry FarleyPolitical correspondent Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Zara Aleena was murdered in June 2022 Plans to release some prisoners early is a “dangerous gamble with the public safety”, the aunt of murdered law graduate Zara Aleena says. Aleena was murdered …
BOOK REVIEW: Liquid Asset: How Business and Government Can Partner to Solve the Freshwater Crisis ~ MAVEN’S NOTEBOOK
Visit the Water Shelf main page I got my start in the water world as a technical writer for a small consulting firm called Integrated Resource Management. After three years of fascinating work for clients from small cities to Fortune 500 companies, I moved into the public sector, but I often think back to that …