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Iran-US Deal Nears: Uranium Enrichment Remains Key Obstacle
Iran and the US are nearing a deal to extend the ceasefire and address the nuclear program, but uranium enrichment remains the key obstacle. Vance says they are 'very close.'
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Strait of Hormuz Crisis Reshapes Critical Mineral Supply Chains in 2026
The February 2026 Strait of Hormuz closure disrupted not just oil but critical minerals like sulfur, helium, and aluminum, reshaping global supply chains and accelerating strategic autonomy initiatives.
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Global Trade Reconfiguration: 2026 Tariff Shock Redraws Supply Chains
US Supreme Court and CIT rulings in 2026 invalidated IEEPA and Section 122 tariffs, triggering a 30% drop in US-China trade. Southeast Asia and Mediterranean nearshoring hubs emerge as winners while AI semiconductor trade...
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AI Bifurcation: US and China Build Separate Tech Worlds in 2026
In 2026, the US and China are building parallel, incompatible AI ecosystems. The US leads in frontier models and cloud; China excels in physical AI and open-weight models. The global digital schism forces nations to choose...
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Dollar Reserve Share Below 57%: De-Dollarization in 2026
IMF data shows dollar reserve share fell to 56.77% in Q4 2025, a 30-year low. Central banks bought 863 tonnes of gold in 2025, surpassing US Treasury holdings. BRICS Pay launches in 2026. Learn how de-dollarization impacts...
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Iran Won't Give Up Hormuz Trump Card Easily: Expert
Iran won't give up its Strait of Hormuz trump card easily, warns former Dutch naval commander, as US-Iran strikes continue despite ceasefire talks and oil prices surge.