You think it’s about aliens? It’s about infrastructure
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced the spending as the country’s economy has slowed because of reduced demand from China and tensions with South Korea.
A project to calculate the cost of raising roads shows that some places may not justify the vast expense, casting doubt on the future of those areas.
To fight social inequality as well as malaise, look to greater local empowerment and increased democratic engagement.
The signs were all around us. The city’s infrastructure can’t keep pace with the e-commerce boom.
The government lowered the daytime speed limit on Dutch highways, to 62 miles per hour, in an attempt to cut nitrogen pollution.
The city of Ruzhou spent big, then used its health care workers to raise money, as local governments look for ways to keep the economy going.
The fires and the blackouts are connected to a larger problem in this state: a failure to live sustainably.
The fires and the blackouts are connected to a larger problem in this state: a failure to live sustainably.
A reader says the wealthy and corporations should be taxed more heavily to help pay for updating the country’s highways, airports and so on. Also: On hiring more women and minorities.
Misha Gerhard & Lewis LLC is International Strategic Consulting Firm with an extensive presence in the most rapidly developing regions of the world.