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Korea’s Rice Belt vs. China’s BRI: The Africa Play
My analysis of South Korean relations with Egypt and a comparison with China, my academic and research specialty, comes as Egypt and South Korea...
SPIEF Prioritizing Russia’s Economic Integration, Charting Strategic Pathways With External Partners
Popularly referred to as Roscongress Foundation, St. Petersburg International Forum (SPIEF) has been its main cornerstone and it is focused on charting dignified internal economic integration...
Budgeting Power: Why the Way Governments Allocate Money Shapes Societies
In the age of big politics and bigger promises, the quiet force that drives every successful policy is often overlooked: the national budget. Behind...
The US Trade War on China and the Possibility of a Third World War
There have been many interpretations regarding the likelihood and possibility of Trump backing down from the economic war with China, who will endure to...
Trade War Tensions: The Toll on China’s Corporate Giants
China has warned that Trump's tariffs could lead to a global trade war and that the increased costs will be passed on to American...
Special Charter Zones: A Smarter Blueprint for Economic Development
In a world where the speed of innovation routinely outpaces the machinery of government bureaucracy, special charter zones (SCZs) are a new paradigm, emerging...
CPEC is More Than a Corridor
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), often portrayed as a bilateral infrastructure project, is a geopolitical epicentre—an evolving battleground influenced by fifth-generation warfare (5GW) and...
Pakistan’s Mineral Economy: Unlocking Potential, Building Peace and Prosperity
In the 21st century, the global economy is increasingly driven by the strategic control and utilization of natural resources, particularly critical minerals and rare...
Donald Trump’s Trade War: A Betrayal of Economic Logic and Republican Ideology?
In a paradox that has baffled both economists and classical conservatives alike, Donald Trump's administration — championing a loud return to nationalism and protectionism...
Trump’s misreading of China’s resolve: This could be a legacy breaker
One could interpret US President Donald Trump’s tariff imposition on some 49 countries as an invitation to negotiate their respective trade positions with the...