Russian Superyacht Nord Crosses Strait of Hormuz Amid Blockade
Russian superyacht Nord, linked to sanctioned billionaire Alexey Mordashov, crossed the Strait of Hormuz amid a dual blockade. The $500M vessel's passage signals deepening...
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Russian superyacht Nord, linked to sanctioned billionaire Alexey Mordashov, crossed the Strait of Hormuz amid a dual blockade. The $500M vessel's passage signals deepening...
In 2026, export controls on rare earths, lithium, and gallium by China, the US, and the EU are reshaping global supply chains. This analysis covers China's processing...
European NATO members spent a record $864 billion on defense in 2025, a 14% increase, with all 32 allies meeting the 2% GDP threshold. At the Hague Summit, allies committed to...
The February 2026 U.S. Critical Minerals Ministerial launched FORGE, mobilizing $30B+ and 11 new bilateral deals to counter China's 90% rare earth processing dominance. Learn...
China's 90% rare earth processing dominance and 2025 export controls triggered sixfold price spikes. With a November 2026 pause expiring, the US FORGE initiative and EU...
Global defense spending tops $2.6 trillion in 2026 as Europe builds up. IMF warns debt-financed surge may lower economic multipliers and crowd out green investments. Analysis...