Europe Must Reaffirm the Lisbon Strategy
Europe’s redemption lies in the re-affirmation of the Lisbon Strategy of 2000, a ten-year development plan that focused on innovation, education, and social and environmental renewal.
US Missile Defense
The U.S.' planned European missile defense shield, a principal feature of the Bush administration’s foreign policy, appears destined for the dustbin after Barack Obama’s recent presidential election victory.
Backgrounder: China Economy Year in Review
China’s state authorities are projecting confidence as they hope for a rebound, but the structural contradictions that thwarted economic growth in 2023 still loom large over the year to come.
Remembering the Srebrenica Genocide
The world must never forget what happened in Srebrenica on July 11, 1995.
BRICS Expansion: Gauging Kazakhstan’s Potential
This year’s BRICS summit is set to discuss the potential expansion of the bloc. Would Kazakhstan make the cut?
ANALYSIS: EU eyes reform to ward off another sovereign debt crisis
October 29th, 2010 (Geopoliticalmonitor.com) - The Franco-German axis is attempting to rewrite parts of the Lisbon Treaty in an effort to avoid another Greek-style sovereign debt crisis.
Want a Tesla? The Guinea Coup Might Make It More Expensive
Aluminum prices have been spiking in the wake of the Guinea coup, with likely pricing consequences for electric vehicles down the road.
Battle of the Seats: Developing Nations and International Arbitration Centers
With new centers cropping up throughout the developing world, big changes are afoot for the international commercial arbitration sector.
Spanish Influenza’s Final Lesson
Governments must act early, and act decisively lest history be given a chance to repeat itself.
Beijing’s Mission to Make China’s Youth More Chinese
The Xi administration has moved to consolidate CCP control over classrooms across the country.