US facing ‘death spiral’ of swelling debt – Nassim Taleb

The burgeoning US debt pile is akin to a “death spiral” that only a “miracle” could extract the country from, economist and ‘Black Swan’ author Nassim Taleb said at a business event on Monday, as quoted by Bloomberg.

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EU must not ‘backslide’ to coal-burning – EU Commission

Ursula von der Leyen warned against returning to the use of dirty fossil fuels amid tensions with Russia The EU must not revert to using coal and neglect its climate change goals in order to replace Russian gas, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said.

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US special forces to be tested for drugs after death of recruit

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