India and the United States have signed a framework agreement to secure supplies of critical minerals and rare earths, including their mining and processing, according to the Indian Ministry of ...

I first wrote this blog post on critical thinking in 2013 about “chartered surveyors” (RICS) who allowed false information to enter the valuation process with exculpatory phrases such as “the ...

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. and the European Union on Friday deepened their coordination on critical minerals as part of a broader push by Western allies to loosen ‌China's grip on ...

Next time you’re about to ask an AI chatbot to help you solve a hard problem, you might want to slow your roll. People who waited to consult an AI chatbot until they had partially worked through a ...

True Footage, a valuation and appraisal technology company, raised a $40 million Series C led by Cox Enterprises’ Socium Ventures. Founded in 2021 as an “anti-AMC” model with W-2 staff appraisers, the ...

I’ve been researching critical thinking (CT) for almost 20 years now, and, because of that, much about it I take for granted. I’ve defined it, exemplified it, shortened its description, and analogised ...

The recent European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) review of influenza vaccines, published in 2024 (ECDC-2024) (1) provides an important opportunity to reflect on how methodological ...

1. On October 24, 2025, the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) transmitted to me a report on his investigation into the effects of imports of processed critical minerals and their derivative products ...

Our Nation’s critical infrastructure is foundational to every American’s way of life—protecting our national security, facilitating our economic stability, and ensuring our public safety. During ...

As the U.S. and other Western countries rush to secure access to critical minerals, companies face pressure to move quickly and dispense with environmental and social protections. This briefing note ...

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