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Will Critical Minerals Get Their Own OPEC?

We know that the future will be powered by metals, but it remains to be seen if those metals will be fenced in by iron curtains

07 сентября 2023 5 мин. 31029

The Russia Sanctions Are Working

Within days of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine 18 months ago, the West imposed unprecedented sanctions on Russia’s central bank, freezing hundreds of billions of dollars of its assets

28 августа 2023 5 мин. 40050

Europe Must Lead Ukraine's Reconstruction

Who should pay for Ukraine’s postwar reconstruction?

27 августа 2023 4 мин. 40221

Ian Buruma on Taiwan, the Paradox of Pax Americana, and the Truths Political Lies Reveal

Ian Buruma Says More…

22 августа 2023 6 мин. 40907

From Trade War to Subsidy War

To the dismay of many economists, US President Joe Biden’s administration has retained most of its predecessor’s tariffs and trade barriers

20 августа 2023 4 мин. 40184

The Myth of Global Grain Shortages

In recent years, soaring food prices and the growing frequency and intensity of floods, droughts, and other extreme weather events have prompted warnings of a looming grain shortage, potentially spelling disaster for the world’s poorest and most vulnerable populations

18 августа 2023 5 мин. 40702

For the Love of Trump

It shouldn’t make sense. Donald Trump has just been indicted on four criminal charges, including defrauding the United States and conspiring to deprive Americans of their voting rights