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South Korea Plans Major AI Investment Project Amid Chip-Driven Tax Windfall
South Korea has announced plans to launch a large-scale investment initiative as it benefits from a surge in tax revenues driven by the global...
An Unwarranted War, a Global Economic Drag
When the US-Iran conflict escalated earlier this year, the immediate concern centered on oil prices and the Strait of Hormuz.
But the real danger was...
Africa – Bridging Oceans: The Indian Ocean Gateway and the New Geography of Global Trade
The twenty-first century is witnessing a profound reconfiguration of global trade routes. From the Arctic passages of the north to the Middle Corridor across...
UAE’s OPEC Exit: Implications and Opportunities for India’s Oil Diplomacy
Authors: Edberg D. Cheeran and Agnes Mary Jaison*
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been operating for more than six decades in the Organization of...
The Illusion of Tech Solidarity: Why the Transatlantic Alliance Cannot Hold
The U.S. strategy in its intensifying technological competition with China has evolved into a sophisticated exercise in tactical diversification. From unilateral sanctions to the...
What Washington Now Wants From Its Allies
On 30 May 2026, speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told an audience of mostly Asian defense officials...
New Multipolar Economy: Questions for Russia and Eurasia
After the Soviet collapse, the republics have created the Eurasian Union with the primary aim of integrating their economies. Creating a common single currency,...
Turkey Boosts Defense Exports Amid Western Rearmament
Over the past twenty years, Turkey has significantly invested in its defense industry, transforming itself into a major exporter of drones and military equipment....
Russia and Africa Eye Stronger Economic Cooperation
The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2026 featured the traditional "Russia-Africa Business Dialogue," which was initiated in 2016, to deliberate aspects of forging economic...
China’s Xinhua to Invest in AI Tool to Promote Xi Jinping’s Ideology
China’s state-linked media system is preparing a major investment in artificial intelligence aimed at advancing and disseminating President Xi Jinping’s political ideology. According to...