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What is wrong with the Chinese economy?
After the first half of 2023 China's growth figures and youth unemployment rate were announced, I focused on the question of what is wrong...
The benefits for the EU stemming from the decade-long Belt and Road Initiative
Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI, Silk Road) in 2013, and more than one hundred and sixty countries have...
America’s sanctions madness – many restrictions and a little use
America’s love of sanctions will be its downfall, stresses ‘Foreign Policy’. In the past two decades sanctions have become the go-to foreign-policy tool of...
International law against confiscating Russian state assets frozen by the West
United States and Europe could breach and set a dangerous precedent, experts say. The United States are even ready to change their laws.
The United...
New Kids in The Block: BRICS, MINT, and Now D-8
Interview with the Secretary-General of the Developing Eight States’ Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8), His Excellency Amb. Isiaka Abdulqadir Imam.
Cooperation is a fundamental resource...
Westerners’ thoughts and values don’t suit the rest!
Trends in Western nations are frequently the source of global discourse. A topic suddenly appears and occupies the world’s minds for a few months. Then...
Ukraine War: A Turning Point for Globalization?
Globalization is a multifaceted phenomenon that refers to the increasing interconnectedness and integration of different regions and peoples across various dimensions, such as trade,...
BRICS+ as a compromise format for the 2023 summit
The nearing of the 2023 BRICS summit is expectedly generating all sorts of controversies around which candidate economies are to accede to the BRICS...
A Landmark Occasion: Vice Premier He Lifeng’s Transformative Visit to Pakistan
In a momentous celebration held within the heart of Islamabad, the culmination of the first decade of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was honored...
China and critical raw materials: a strategy of domination
On July 3, 2023, China decided to impose restrictions on gallium and germanium exports from August onwards. This clearly appeared to be a retaliatory...