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Would amending the FSIA help reduce cyber attacks?

The SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline cyber attacks were devastating. Would amending the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Ac help reduce these types of crimes or provide solid legal recourse for victims? Probably not, legal and cybersecurity experts say. Here’s why.

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Well-intentioned move by the UK will disadvantage underdeveloped nations

The World Bank received a recommendation from the UK to take a "nature-friendly approach" to its investments, limiting funding for coal, oil and gas in favor of climate-friendly initiatives. While this is a well-intentioned move it will have an unfair disparate impact on underdeveloped nations. Africa will be at a particular disadvantage, as it sits atop oil and gas wealth that it is only now beginning to properly exploit.

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