We explore the role of the G20 during the Covid19 response and what, if anything, can take its place.

On 7 October 2020, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final regulations under Code Section 1446(f)1 (the Final Regulations), which clarify aspects of the withholding requirements with respect to the disposition of partnership interests by non-U.S. persons.2 Background of Section 1446(f) The 2017 Tax Cuts and […]

Oct 23, 2020 In the News India I, onion: An authorised biography of the humble vegetable (Down to Earth) Governance Food Prices Down to Earth (India) in the climate change section posted an article about onions. The tuber is a round-the-year cash earner for farmers. However, the Indian Parliament voted me out of […]

Countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, El Salvador, Mexico, Myanmar, Syrian Arab Republic, World Source: International Rescue Committee The IRC has noted a rise not only in misinformation – such as inaccurate health advice – but also disinformation, such as deliberately deceptive propaganda with malintent linked to […]

We have been dubbed storytelling animals and for good reason. The stories we tell shape our views of the world and influence our behaviors towards nature. Many currently popular stories portray the earth as a commodity. Capitalism sees profit and economic growth as the ideals for a nation and if […]

Quickly approaching November 3, 2020, we are in the final days of what is expected to be a contentious and consequential presidential election in the United States. With the whirlwind news cycles at the end of the campaign season, it can be difficult to sift through and focus on the […]