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Is China’s Digital Yuan Becoming a Settlement Tool? The Geopolitics of Monetary Hedging

China’s digital yuan has spent years being judged by the wrong test. Most attention has focused on whether ordinary users would abandon Alipay or...

Why US Middle East Policy Keeps Failing, From Iraq to Iran

The Middle East - for many Western observers - is something akin to Long Covid. One day you believe you are through the worst...

Renewed Gulf Hostilities, Elevated Regional and Global Uncertainty

The United States and Iran traded new attacks overnight into Thursday, intensifying an exchange that has threatened the collapse of their agreement to end...

Starved of Silicon: China Built Its Own

For four years, Washington has attempted to build a sophisticated industrial wall. This blockade aimed to stop China from getting the computer chips needed...

Morocco’s partnership with Beijing shifts economic power from Europe to China

Several years ago, the European Union regarded the Kingdom of Morocco mostly as an unchanging economic partner, a proximate market, and a suitable industrial...

Telephone Justice at the World Cup: America’s Red Card to Republican Morality

There was a way for the United States to win that night. Not against Belgium. That match was lost, and badly. But another victory was...

What Canada’s TKMS Deal Means for the Indo-Pacific

During the July 2026 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in Ankara, Prime Minister Carney announced Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) as Canada’s primary...

Chinese investment in European ports

Chinese investment in European ports presents a complex issue, balancing economic efficiency with security concerns. While these Chinese investments and logistics and maritime projects...

The Case for Recognising Bangladesh’s 1971 Genocide at the United Nations

As the 62nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council took place in Geneva, Human Rights Without Frontiers chose to raise an issue...

Can Nordic countries offer a future model for China-Europe Relations?

At a time when trade tensions between China and the European Union continue to grow, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Denmark, Sweden,...

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