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Africa in a Changing World Order: New Geopolitical Powers, Risks and Strategic Opportunities
With the shifting geopolitical situation, Africa is still struggling to attain its economic sovereignty while consistently fighting to abandon outdated and ineffective bilateral and...
US Plans to Release a Third of Heating Oil Reserve to Bring Down Prices
The Trump administration plans to loan nearly one-third of the 1-million-barrel US emergency heating oil reserve in response to rising diesel prices linked to...
Why Does Elon Musk Want to Merge SpaceX and Tesla Into a $3.5 Trillion Empire?
Elon Musk has publicly backed the idea of merging Tesla and SpaceX, a move that could create a technology giant valued at approximately $3.5...
Can APEC’s New Economic Coordination Plan Shield Asia-Pacific From Global Risks?
Finance ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum have agreed to strengthen economic policy coordination and financial systems as the region faces mounting...
Bessent Says Democrats May Fail to Curb Trump’s Agenda Even if They Win Congress
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the Democrat-led House of Representatives has limited ability to challenge the Trump administration's agenda. In an interview...
Can Wall Street’s Selloff Convince the Fed to Hold Interest Rates?
Financial market volatility is beginning to tighten US financial conditions, potentially helping the Federal Reserve curb inflation without further interest rate increases. However, the...
Europe Is Spending More on Defence. Can It Buy Together?
European countries spent €115 billion on defence equipment in 2025, but only about a quarter of that spending involved joint purchases. The question is...
Inflation Tackling Regimes Under Review As Prices Still Rise
Britain’s inflation-targeting regime is facing its toughest examination since the post-pandemic surge, as energy costs linked to conflict in the Middle East push consumer...
Can Macron Restore Order in France as Riots Deepen Political and Economic Pressure?
French President Emmanuel Macron is facing mounting pressure to restore public order after a weekend of violent riots exposed security shortcomings and intensified concerns...
Why Are Middle East Oil Producers Struggling Despite Recovering Exports?
Asian refiners are facing a growing squeeze as soaring shipping and insurance costs erode profits, threatening to undermine the recovery in Middle Eastern oil...