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Governing the Global Commons: How a New UN Ocean Treaty Reshapes the Fight to Protect Marine Biodiversity
The entry into force of a landmark United Nations biodiversity treaty marks a turning point in how the world governs the oceans beyond national borders. For the first time, vast stretches of the high seas—long treated as a regulatory blind… Read More ›
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India’s Aviation Ambition Runs Ahead of Its Economics
India’s aviation policy is built on an expansive vision: a country large enough, young enough, and mobile enough to sustain five major airlines competing across domestic and international routes. Policymakers see air travel not as a luxury but as basic… Read More ›
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Greenland as a Strategic Fault Line in a Fragmenting Global Order
Donald Trump’s repeated interest in Greenland is often treated as a diplomatic curiosity, but viewed through a structural lens it reveals something far more consequential. Greenland has emerged as a pressure point where geography, resources, alliance politics, and great-power competition… Read More ›
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China’s Innovation Push Narrows the Technology Divide as Constraints Reshape the Global AI Race
China’s technology sector is advancing toward the frontiers of artificial intelligence and advanced computing not by overcoming its constraints, but by learning to work through them. Despite facing restrictions on access to cutting-edge semiconductors, export controls on chipmaking equipment, and… Read More ›
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Oil Giants Remain Wary as Venezuela’s Energy Sector Fails to Convince Investors
Despite renewed political change in Caracas and vocal encouragement from Washington, major international oil companies remain deeply reluctant to commit fresh capital to Venezuela’s oil sector. The country may hold the world’s largest proven crude reserves, but decades of expropriation,… Read More ›
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Britain’s Food Retail Model Faces a Subtle Disruption as Appetite Control Reshapes Demand
A quiet shift is taking place in Britain’s grocery aisles, and it is not being driven by price wars or promotional cycles. Instead, the growing use of appetite-suppressing drugs is beginning to alter how much people eat, what they buy,… Read More ›
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Domestic Demand Steadies the Bloc as Europe Closes 2025 on Firmer Economic Footing
As the euro zone draws a line under a volatile year, the picture that has emerged is one of guarded resilience rather than revival. Growth across the currency bloc has surprised modestly to the upside, not because external conditions have… Read More ›
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China’s Inflation Uptick Masks Deeper Demand Fragilities as Deflation Pressures Linger
China’s consumer inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in nearly three years at the end of 2025, offering policymakers a rare moment of relief after a prolonged struggle with weak prices. Yet beneath the headline rise, the broader picture remains… Read More ›
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Investor Skepticism Meets Strategic Ambition as Rio–Glencore Talks Jolt Markets
Early-stage buyout talks between Rio Tinto and Glencore have triggered a sharp and uneven market reaction, revealing deep divisions over whether scale-driven consolidation is the right response to today’s mining challenges. While the prospect of creating the world’s largest mining… Read More ›
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Electrification’s Metal Faces Structural Squeeze as AI and Security Redefine Copper Markets
Copper is emerging as one of the most strategically important raw materials of the coming decades, and not primarily because of electric vehicles or renewable power, as once assumed. A new projection from S&P Global points to artificial intelligence, defense,… Read More ›
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Trump Proclaims Breakthrough in India Trade Pact as Energy and Strategic Supply Chains Anchor New Phase
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Beijing Recalibrates EV Trade Strategy as Chinese Carmakers Gain Room to Engage Europe
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Valuation Whiplash in Software Markets Freezes Deals and IPO Ambitions Across Wall Street
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Drawing a Digital Line: Why Germany’s Conservatives Are Rethinking Children’s Access to Social Media
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