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A landmark 2026 study reveals eroding trust, sovereignty anxieties, and a bloc struggling to justify its existence to the very peoples it claims to serve. When...
The Iran conflict has turned frontier AI models into contested weapons of state — and the financial and human fallout is only beginning to register. In...
Bessent and He Lifeng meet at OECD Paris to review the Busan trade truce before Trump’s Beijing summit. Rare earths, Hormuz oil shock, and Section 301...
On November 19, 2023, Houthi militants seized a Bahamian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea. That single act of piracy — framed as solidarity with Gaza...
Russian oil prices have surged from $40 to over $100 a barrel in less than a fortnight. Vladimir Putin didn’t engineer this stroke of fortune —...
As the Strait of Hormuz remains choked and tankers burn in the Persian Gulf, the oil market is no longer pricing in a geopolitical skirmish. It...
The week Pakistan’s fuel crisis hit its sharpest edge yet — petrol spiking to Rs321.17 per litre after an overnight Rs55 hike tied to Middle East...