China's Critical Mineral Stranglehold: The New Geoeconomic Weapon of 2026
China controls 90% of rare earth processing and uses reversible export controls on gallium, germanium, and antimony as geoeconomic leverage. With sixfold price spikes and a...
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China controls 90% of rare earth processing and uses reversible export controls on gallium, germanium, and antimony as geoeconomic leverage. With sixfold price spikes and a...
Panama seized CK Hutchison's canal ports in February 2026 after a Supreme Court annulment, triggering $2B arbitration and Chinese retaliation. The dispute marks a new front in...
China's 2025 rare earth licensing regime and 60%+ refining dominance force Western nations into supply chain scramble. U.S. secures 21 bilateral deals, EU launches 60 Strategic...
China controls 90% of rare earth processing. In 2026, the U.S., EU, and G7 race to build alternative supply chains amid export controls, price spikes, and $30B in Western...
The U.S. launched FORGE and signed a U.S.-EU Critical Minerals Action Plan in 2026, backed by $30B+, to break China's 90% rare earth processing monopoly. Can the West achieve...
US says recent Iranian drone and missile attacks on UAE do not violate the fragile ceasefire. Project Freedom escorts ships through Strait of Hormuz as global oil supplies...