Ádám Csenger
Great power ambitions in Antarctica
We might think that except for scientists, Antarctica is basically of no interest to mankind. But this is not the case: human…
Oecomment – Antarctica in the crosshairs of the great powers
You might think that Antarctica is only important for researchers, but in fact there has been a treaty in place since 1961…
Deep-sea mining – the guarantee of a green future or another form of environmental destruction?
As green technologies to reduce carbon emissions proliferate around the world, the demand for the critical minerals needed to produce them is…
#OeComment – Defence spending by NATO, the European Union and Hungary
In 2022, the European Union’s defence spending reached a new record, but the EU still falls short of the 2% defence…
Hungary is a reliable NATO member and partner in peacekeeping
In the context of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s visit to Budapest in June, we provide a brief overview of how Hungary…
All that sunshine and oceans for nothing: Australia in the grip of fossil fuels
Australia has everything it takes to make renewables dominate the energy mix: sunshine, wind, seawater. Yet fossil fuels dominate: 97 per cent…
Where poppy doesn’t go in poppy seed rolls – Myanmar is the world’s leading opium producer
According to a recent UN report, Myanmar is now the world’s number one opium producer, overtaking Afghanistan. The development comes after the…