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Geopolitics

American or Chinese exceptionalism?
The US and China have long been the most prominent representatives of two opposing systems: democracy and socialism
a day ago
Global Economy

The middle-power dilemma
As competition between the world’s two superpowers becomes more destructive, the rest of the world is stuck in a negative feedback loop that runs through economics, domestic politics, and geopolitics.
a day ago
China

China strategy without a touch of madness
Trump sees China as a major threat to American power and hegemony. It is helpful to gain a broad understanding of Trump’s “madness” because it provides a framework for business decisions.
8 days ago
Tech

Who will win the US-China AI race?
Cheap Chinese power is now a major factor in the US-China AI race.
November 28, 2025
Geopolitics

The coming US-China thaw
Even our most obtuse leaders have begun to realise that the US is no longer fully in control
November 06, 2025
1000th issue

Brazil can help beat China at its rare earth game
For the US, any additional supply chain that challenges China’s dominance is a win, even if it develops abroad
October 16, 2025
Global Economy

Trump declares US-China trade war, Bessent floats long truce
“We have a 100% tariff. If we didn’t have tariffs, we would be exposed as being a nothing.”
October 16, 2025
Global Economy

China tells US to back off on threats, warns of retaliation
“Threatening with high tariffs at every turn is not the right way to get along with China,” the Commerce Ministry said
October 12, 2025
Global Economy

Trump announces additional 100% China tariff, tech controls
The gambit will revive fears of a global disruption in trade that could see the world’s two largest economies effectively cut off ties
October 11, 2025








