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US Labels Cuba National Security Risk: Rubio Threatens Action
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio labels Cuba a 'national security risk,' hints at military action as Trump renews threats. Indictment of Raúl Castro and deepening economic crisis fuel tensions.
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Alberta Non-Binding Referendum: October 2026 Vote on Independence
Alberta will hold a non-binding referendum on October 19, 2026, asking whether to pursue a binding independence vote. Premier Smith opposes secession, but separatists gathered 300,000 signatures. Legal challenges from First...
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Critical Minerals Race: US-China Rivalry Reshapes Supply Chains
China controls 90% of rare earth processing. In Feb 2026, the US launched Project Vault ($10B stockpile) and FORGE (54-nation coalition) while the EU accelerates its Critical Raw Materials Act. Can friend-shoring break...
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China's Critical Minerals Stranglehold: West's 12-Month Window to Break Free
China's 2025-2026 export controls on rare earths, tungsten, and antimony have slashed European licensing approval rates below 25%. With 90% of global processing under Beijing's control, the West faces a 12-18 month window to...
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BRICS De-Dollarization: Dollar Reserve Share Hits 54.2% in 2026
US dollar reserve share drops to 54.2% in 2026 as BRICS launches yuan oil contracts, gold-backed 'Unit', and BRICS Pay. Learn how 28 nations are reshaping global finance.
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EU-China Price Floor Deal: Redrawing Green Trade Rules in 2026
In January 2026, the EU replaced anti-subsidy tariffs on Chinese EVs with a price floor system. Volkswagen made the first offer. This mechanism could become a template for managing overcapacity in solar, wind, and batteries....