Defense Roadmap Carves New Path for US-Indo Ties
Defense industry integration represents the latest frontier of warming US-India ties.
Belt and Road Credit Crunch Casts Shadow on China Lending
Ripple effects from domestic policies and financial challenges are beginning to have an effect on China's bilateral lending practices.
Washington is Recalibrating its Asia Strategy
A newly assertive China is leading to a shift in US geopolitical priorities and strategy in Asia.
Can Syria’s Five Seas Vision Be Revived?
The plan could overhaul regional connectivity in the Middle East, but it’s not without its geopolitical risks.
This Machine Runs on Water: Lithium in Latin America
Lithium holds the promise of revolutionizing the carbon-based global economy. But it has a dirty little secret in the intense water usage involved in its extraction.
A Middle East BRI? Behind Iraq’s $17 Billion “Development Road”
Iraq is attempting to regain its historical position as a bridge between East and West, but realizing the ambitious vision of the Development Road plan won’t be easy.
Micron Ban Enflames US-China Chip Conflict
China’s recent Micron ban illustrates how the semiconductor industry has become a key battleground in relations between Beijing and Washington, and this is unlikely to change any time soon.
Charting Indonesia’s Post-Jokowi Transition
As the Jokowi era nears an end, Indonesia finds itself at a political and economic crossroads.
Mine The Gap: Mongolia as a Resource Powerhouse
A recent visit from President Macron underscores Mongolia’s emergence as a geopolitical pivot and resources powerhouse.
After Saudi Arabia: Iran’s Rapprochement with Egypt
Longstanding diplomatic certainties are in flux across the Middle East, with a new rapprochement brewing between Cairo and Tehran.