Search
-
Southeast Asia Turns to Russian Oil Amid Iran War Crisis
Southeast Asian nations are buying Russian oil amid the Iran war crisis, with Indonesia importing 150M barrels. US waiver, EU warnings ignored, and Putin gains strategic advantage.
-
Global Trade Fractures Along Geopolitical Lines in 2026
Global trade is fracturing along geopolitical lines in 2026, with 18,000+ discriminatory measures since 2020. UNCTAD, McKinsey, and KPMG confirm supply chains are rewiring from 'China +1' to 'China +N' as nearshoring...
-
Dollar Reserve Share Below 57%: Multipolar Shift Reshapes Global Finance in 2026
US dollar reserve share falls below 57% for first time in 30 years. BRICS+ local currency trade, record central bank gold buying, and CIPS expansion drive multipolar shift. Analysis of 2026 inflection point for global finance.
-
South-South Trade Hits $6.8 Trillion: Reshaping Global Economy 2026
South-South trade surged to $6.8 trillion in 2025, accounting for 57% of developing-country exports. UNCTAD's January 2026 report reveals a structural shift away from North-South corridors, driven by tariffs, geopolitical...
-
Critical Minerals 2026: The New Scramble for Lithium, Cobalt & Rare Earths
China controls 90% of rare earth processing while the US and EU launch FORGE and €3B plans in 2026. This analysis reveals who's winning the critical minerals race and what it means for global energy security.
-
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 Russia-Iran ties and challenges Western sanctions enforcement.