Two recent summits showcase the growing fractures in the world’s financial landscape. Some BRICS countries are looking for ways to cut through the dominance of the ...

America’s unprecedented secondary sanctions are a high-stakes gamble that could reshape global trade and spell the end of U.S. financial dominance. The United States’ efforts to contain Russia through ...

Romania’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections carry weight for European security. As a NATO member bordering Ukraine, Romania’s political alignment directly impacts regional stability ...

France’s new stance on the Western Sahara dispute signals growing international support for Morocco, complicating Algeria’s long-standing position. In November 1975, the Moroccan government organized ...

Relations between the United States and Albania, both NATO members, rank low on Washington’s lists of concerns. Regardless of whether the next administration is Republican or Democratic, the ...

Germany has been experiencing economic contractions for two years. To recover, it must abandon the self-defeating, ideology-driven government projects. A German ...

Poorly conceived stress tests provide a false sense of security, increasing the likelihood of unpreparedness for real financial crises. In June, the international financial press was excited to share ...

The EU’s mishandling of the migration challenge is bad enough, but Germany’s recent violation of the Schengen pact may jeopardize all of European integration. The German government, led by Chancellor ...

The Israel-Gaza conflict intensifies divides in the Maghreb, revealing deep-rooted rivalries and a struggle for diplomatic advantage amid ongoing tensions. People stage a demonstration and carry ...

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are strengthening their economic ties with China through an ambitious railway project linking the three countries along the historical Silk Road. The new railway connecting ...

In the name of protecting consumers, the European Union has rushed to regulate the development of Artificial Intelligence, putting Europe’s competitiveness at risk. Brussels, Dec. 9, 2023: EU ...

This report on Chinese-Russian finance models is the first in a two-part series on the mechanics of Sino-Russian relations. The second, focusing on economics, can be found here. The war Russia has ...