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FORGE and Project Vault: U.S. Rewires Global Critical Minerals Order in 2026
In February 2026, the U.S. launched FORGE and Project Vault, a $10 billion critical minerals reserve backed by 11 bilateral deals and $30 billion in financing, to counter China's dominance over lithium, rare earths, and...
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BRICS Bridge 2026: End of Dollar Dominance? Multipolar Money
BRICS Bridge launched in 2026 bypasses SWIFT with CBDCs, as USD reserves fall below 57%. Record 1,100+ tons of gold bought in 2025. Learn how multipolar money challenges dollar dominance.
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US Lifts Iran Port Blockade: Tankers Re-Enter Strait of Hormuz
US lifts naval blockade on Iranian ports after 14-point MoU with Iran. Oil tankers re-enter Strait of Hormuz, carrying millions of barrels. 60-day negotiation window begins for final deal.
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Geoeconomic Confrontation: Top Risk of 2026 | WEF Report
WEF Global Risks Report 2026 ranks geoeconomic confrontation as the top risk, surpassing armed conflict. Trade wars, sanctions, and supply chain fragmentation reshape global markets. UN confirms trade growth slowed to 2.2%....
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Critical Mineral Alliances: The New Geopolitical Battleground of 2026
In February 2026, the US launched FORGE, a 54-nation critical minerals alliance chaired by South Korea, backed by $30B+ investments and a $10B strategic reserve. Can it break China's 90% rare-earth processing dominance within...
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IMEC Gamble: Can New Trade Corridor Reshape Eurasia by 2030?
IMEC construction is underway in 2026 with India-EU FTA signed. The corridor promises 40% faster transit and 30% lower costs but faces $20B funding gap and 15-20 year timeline. Analyze whether this geopolitical gamble can...