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Ukraine Sanctions Third-Party Suppliers to Russian Arms Industry
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced sanctions on foreign manufacturers that supply components for Russian drones and missiles used against Ukraine.
He stated that these companies...
Saudi Arabia Uses Investment Package to Cement Influence in New Syria
Saudi Arabia has announced a significant investment plan for Syria, focusing on sectors like energy, aviation, real estate, and telecommunications. The investment fund, named...
United States soft power is collapsing and the world needs to adjust
The American leadership, since the Post-World War II era, was based on a unique blend of military superiority, financial dominance, and the power to...
When Washington Steps Back, Europe Blinks
The United States is not the solid backbone that both India and the European Union had counted on, and the change is not covert....
The Chinese Model in the Developing World: Motives and Momentum
The “Chinese model” in universities in the Global South refers to a set of educational cooperation and partnership mechanisms aimed at enhancing China's cultural,...
ECB’s “safety net” becomes a tool for EU’s alliance-building
The European Central Bank (ECB) is planning to help foreign central banks access euro funding more easily. This is part of Europe's effort to...
New Trump limits on defense CEO pay and dividends put investors on edge
Investors in defense companies are concerned about an executive order from President Donald Trump that limits CEO pay, dividends, and stock buybacks. The order,...
Euro zone ministers eye stablecoin rules and joint debt to boost euro’s global role
Euro zone finance ministers will meet on February 16 to discuss increasing the global role of the euro and enhancing Europe's economic security. A...
Vietnam’s Delicate Balancing Act Between Washington and Beijing
Vietnam’s trade surplus with the United States surged in January, underscoring Hanoi’s increasingly complex position at the heart of global supply chains. Official data...
Canada Rewrites Its EV Playbook: Less Mandate, More Money
Canada has taken a decisive turn in its electric vehicle strategy, scrapping a national sales mandate while sharply increasing financial incentives for buyers, charging...