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Critical Minerals Arms Race: FORGE Reshapes Global Power in 2026
The February 2026 Critical Minerals Ministerial launched FORGE with 54 countries, $30B in U.S. commitments, and 11 new bilateral deals, reshaping global power as China controls 60%+ of lithium and cobalt refining. Learn how...
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Big Tech's Nuclear Push Reshapes Grid Economics in 2026
Big Tech's nuclear deals with Microsoft, Amazon, and Google are reshaping grid economics in 2026. As AI data center demand surges, residential ratepayers face $31B in rate hikes and 49 GW supply gaps. Learn how the nuclear...
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Europe's Defense Buildup: Fiscal Tightrope Between Security and Solvency
NATO's 2025 Hague Summit set a 3.5% GDP defense floor, pushing European budgets toward €800B. An IMF working paper warns of lower multipliers and higher debt. This analysis examines the fiscal trade-offs and which countries...
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Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: 3 Dead, WHO Responds
A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship near Cape Verde has killed 3 and sickened 7. WHO coordinates international response as 23 nationalities affected. Learn symptoms, risks, and travel safety.
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FORGE vs. China: Inside the $30B Race to Reshape Critical Mineral Supply Chains
The February 2026 U.S. Critical Minerals Ministerial launched FORGE, a 54-nation coalition with $30B+ in capital and price floors to break China's 90% rare earth processing dominance. Can it succeed by 2030?
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Critical Minerals Arms Race: How Lithium, Copper & Rare Earths Reshape Global Power in 2026
In 2026, the US launched FORGE with 54 nations and $30B in critical mineral projects, while China's 15th Five-Year Plan cements its dominance. Explore how lithium, rare earths, and copper are reshaping global power.