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La Niña: What Is This Natural Phenomenon and How Does It Affect Earth’s Climate?

... Strengthening of trade winds – the eastern winds become stronger, leading to a displacement of warm water away from the South American coast. Upwelling of cold deep waters – as warm water is replaced by colder masses from the depths of the ocean, a general ... ... frequency of floods and droughts. Abnormal cold and abrupt temperature changes. Disruptions in agriculture, which may affect food markets. Residents of regions prone to the severe impacts of La Niña (Southeast Asia, South America, the USA) should pay attention ...

Investing in Equipment from China – Pros and Cons

... equipment is significantly lower than similar products from European or even domestic manufacturers available on the secondary market, i.e., previously used equipment. At the same time, many manufacturers' machines do not compromise on quality compared ... ... rarely engage in the independent development of equipment, and most products are often copied from similar items of European and American brands. As a result, producing high-tech products using this equipment is unlikely to succeed. The number of advantages ...

Escalation of Conflict Between India and Pakistan: A Historical and Political Overview

... French precision missiles, and accelerated the outfitting of its air force with modern fighters. Pakistan, in turn, activated negotiations with China for the procurement of new J-10 fighters and air defense systems. Global defense corporations—from American and European to Russian and Chinese—compete for the Indian and Pakistani markets, with the conflict ensuring stable demand for their products. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), between 2010 and 2019, India imported weapons worth over $50 billion (the highest figure in the world), while ...