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The Iran War Is Reshaping European Monetary Policy Through Energy Driven Inflation Fears

The continuing conflict involving the United States and Iran is no longer only a Middle Eastern security crisis. It is rapidly becoming a major...

Why Oil Market Volatility Rather Than High Prices Will Shape the Future of Global Energy Politics

The ongoing Gulf crisis and the near closure of the Strait of Hormuz have pushed global energy markets into one of the most unstable...

The Voice of The Global South is Inaudible

Friendship treaty in 1950, Tehran Declaration in 2001, and Chahbahar port’s construction and development in progress are a timeline of India’s relationship with Tehran,...

Trump visit and China’s diplomatic discourse: a primer

Just a few days before President Trump was to arrive in Beijing as per Trump’s previous itinerary (March 31-April 2), the mood in China—as...

Managing the New Cold War: What Trump and Xi Really Want from Their Beijing Summit

Authors: Athanasios G. Platias and Vasilis Trigkas* When Donald Trump lands in Beijing on 14 May, the optics will matter almost as much as the...

New US Sanctions Target Companies Helping Iran’s Military Sector

The U. S. Treasury announced sanctions on 10 individuals and companies, primarily based in China and Hong Kong, for allegedly helping Iran acquire weapons...

Rigid Margins, Rising Pressures: The New Gulf Gas Order

The global gas system is entering a phase defined by limits rather than freedoms. It absorbs shocks but does not return to a neutral...

Trump Crackdown on China Linked Solar Firms Disrupts U.S. Manufacturing Boom as Financing and Investment Stall

A wave of policy uncertainty under the Trump administration is disrupting the expansion of U.S. solar manufacturing, as major solar companies, banks, and insurers...

Japan Turns to the United States and the Bank of Japan to Defend the Yen Against Market Pressure

Japan is intensifying efforts to stabilise the weakening yen by combining aggressive currency intervention with stronger signals from the Bank of Japan and diplomatic...

Oil Rises Above $100 as Gulf Tensions Shake Markets While AI Boom Drives Global Stocks Higher

Global markets faced a mixed trading session as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices sharply higher, while the ongoing...

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Beijing’s Two-Track Money Play: A Stronger Yuan for Washington, a Harder Line on Belt and Road Debt

Today's Numbers $126.4bn (China's record H1 2026 Belt and Road...

Xi to Press Trump to Halt Taiwan Arms Sales in 1982 Agreement Push

China's President Xi Jinping is expected to urge US...

Iran-US Talks May Resume as Trump and Pezeshkian Head to UN

On Tuesday, Iran and the United States signaled the...

Can Iran Reopen the Strait of Hormuz Through Diplomacy?

Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz...
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