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Netherlands Returns Chola Plates to India: Historic Repatriation
Netherlands returns 11th-century Chola copper plates to India during PM Modi's visit, ending 14-year repatriation effort. The 30kg bilingual inscriptions document Buddhist monastery grants and highlight colonial restitution progress.
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Geoeconomic Confrontation: How Trade Wars Reshape Global Order 2026
Geoeconomic confrontation tops WEF Global Risks Report 2026 as US tariffs hit 10.3%, highest since 1943. Over 18,000 trade measures since 2020 fracture supply chains—65% of firms shift sourcing. Learn how trade weaponization...
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China's Critical Minerals Stranglehold: 2026 Race to Break Free
China's 2026 export controls on rare earths triggered sixfold price spikes and licensing approval rates below 25% for European firms. The US mobilized 54 nations under FORGE with $30 billion to build alternative supply chains....
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Critical Minerals: FORGE, $30B Plan vs China's Dominance in 2026
At the Feb 2026 Critical Minerals Ministerial, 54 nations launched FORGE and committed $30B to challenge China's 90% rare earth processing dominance. Can Project Vault and new bilateral frameworks reshape supply chains?
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China's Critical Minerals Stranglehold: 2026 Export Controls Reshape Global Supply Chains
China's 2026 export controls on rare earths, tungsten, and antimony trigger sixfold price spikes and expose Western dependence. With 90% processing control and licensing below 25%, the US and EU scramble via FORGE alliance....
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The New Mineral Cold War: China's Rare Earth Dominance Reshapes Alliances in 2026
China's 90% rare earth refining monopoly triggered the 2026 FORGE alliance, a 54-nation Western counterstrategy backed by $30 billion. Learn how mineral geopolitics is reshaping global alliances and security dependencies.