Winners and Losers in the Greenback Rally
A stronger-than-expected US inflation report is giving new impetus to the rallying US dollar. Here are some of the winners and losers.
European Reverse Migration
Increasingly Europeans are leaving the European Union in search of employment and better opportunities.
Protests in Kashmir
Protests in Indian-administered Kashmir have left 15 civilians dead, fueling fears of a repeat of the widespread violence of 1989.
The Criminal and Terrorist Threat of Narco Submarine Technology
Policymakers are still playing catch-up with recent advances in narco submarine technology.
Kazakhstan’s AIFC: Off to a Promising Start?
The Astana International Financial Centre has launched several major initiatives over the past few months, and early signs are positive.
Moldova and Türkiye: Keeping Friends Close
Türkiye occupies an important position in Moldovan efforts to diversify its relationships and pivot toward Europe.
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.
Reserve Judgment: Arbitrating Energy Disputes in Africa
From new bilateral investment treaties to the rise of regional arbitration centers, the rules of the game for African foreign investment are changing – and investors need to change with them.
Is America’s Finger Back on the Nuclear Button?
US policymakers are struggling to find the right balance between nuclear non-proliferation and ensuring US strategic flexibility.