Backgrounder: India and the Mineral Security Partnership
Examining the latest step in India's quest for self-reliance in the critical minerals space: the US-led Mineral Security Partnership (MSP).
Russia Withdraws from Black Sea Grain Initiative
Concerns mount over global food prices as Russia pulls support from a key deal.
2023 Guatemala Presidential Election: The Pink Tide Turns?
Guatemala stands on the precipice of an era-defining election, one that will have implications for the ‘pink tide’ sweeping Central and South America.
Navigating the Currents: The NATO Vilnius Summit
NATO’s Vilnius summit represents a potential turning point for both Ukraine and the alliance as a whole.
Sri Lanka: Tamil Tigers Making a Comeback?
Signs are pointing to a potential reemergence of the Tamil Tigers, but this won’t necessarily be a case of history repeating.
China’s Export Ban on Semiconductor Inputs
China's restrictions on gallium and germanium exports threaten to impact the wider global semiconductor industry.
China Economy Enters the Post-Stimulus Era
Beijing has kept the stimulus valve turned off despite a slew of negative economic signs. Has China’s long-predicted economic transition to a consumption-fueled growth model finally dawned?
Indo-Egypt Ties: A New Chapter in Nonalignment
The future of Indo-Egyptian relations increasingly rests on two key pillars: enhanced trade relations and nonalignment.
Copper Crunch: A Looming Constraint for Energy Policy
The modern green economy runs on copper, but significant supply bottlenecks loom on the horizon.
Türkiye Economy: Evaluating Erdogan’s Return to Orthodox Policy
President Erdogan’s recent shift toward a more orthodox monetary policy is being welcomed by markets, but significant hurdles remain before confidence can be fully restored.
