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UAE Resets a Decade of Muscular Foreign Policy
Simeon Kerr and Andrew England, Financial Times | Photo by Kamil Rogalinski on Unsplash For a decade, the United Arab Emirates has been...
China Is Using Vaccines To Push Its Agenda In Latin America, and the U.S. Is Behind the Curve
Dan De Luce, NBC News | Photo by Daniel Schludi on Unsplash China is using Covid-19 vaccines to push its political and trade agenda...
Economic Policy for a Pandemic Age: How the World Must Prepare
Peterson Institute for International Economics| In this PIIE Briefing, PIIE scholars set out some key lessons of the current response to...
Data Is Power
Matthew J. Slaughter & David H. McCormick, Foreign Affairs | Data is now at the center of global trade. For decades, international trade...
Science Diplomacy and its Opportunities in Southeast Asia
Winston Michalak, International Policy Digest | The Fourth Industrial Revolution is here. Southeast Asian nations, in particular, have...
Russia and China Are Beating The U.S. At Vaccine Diplomacy
Alexander Smith, NBC News| Although Beijing and Moscow deny it, experts say they are beginning to see how the strategy of selling or...
Janet Yellen’s New Financial Multilateralism
Paola Subacchi, Project Syndicate| In a recent letter to her G20 colleagues, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called for stronger...
India considers long-term economic ties with the Philippines, to boost Indo-Pacific initiative
Nayanima Basu, The Print | India is making rapid inroads in the Philippines by establishing long-term trade and economic ties even as it...
Euro-Mediterranean Assembly hears calls for Support for Food Security in the Mediterranean
Antoinette Tyrrell, European Views| A plenary session of the Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM), today heard calls...
China’s top diplomat says Beijing seeks to U.S. to join forces on new energy and new technologies
Amber Wang, SCMP | Politburo member Yang Jiechi says China puts itself forward to help writing new global rules. China has talked up the...
How China’s green finance slowdown threatens global climate ambitions
Mathias Lund Larsen, SCMP | Growth in China’s green financing, even for its much-touted green bonds, appears to be stalling, as...
Three Tensions in Biden’s International Economic Policy
Matthew P. Goodman, CSIS| With strategic perspective and process discipline, the Biden administration should be able to reconcile the...
London Calling for Military Tech Cooperation
Jon Harper, National Defense | With extra money in its coffers for modernization, the U.K. Ministry of Defence is looking for additional...
Russia, China to sign agreement on international lunar research station
Andrew Jones, SpaceNews | Russia is preparing to sign a memorandum of understanding with China to cooperate on a vision for an...
Fiscal Policy and the Post-COVID-19 Recovery
Neil Shearing, Chatham House| This paper examines the fiscal challenges policymakers across the globe face in the context of COVID-19, in...
Norway, the UK and Canada are not climate champions. They are climate hypocrites
Ivana Kottasová, CNN| Much of the environmental innovation that Norway is so proud of is financed by its oil money. Because Norway, apart...
Here’s why China’s trade deal with Mauritius matters
Lauren Johnston, Marc Lanteigne World Economic Forum | Beijing approaches regional trade policies via small states first, such as New...
Economic Diplomacy is a Key Part of Modern Diplomatic Practices: Qureshi Holds Virtual Meeting with
The Nation| Pakistan's Foreign Minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, encouraged envoys to cultivate and broaden mutually beneficial trade and...
Last Oil Company Standing: President Biden’s Executive Actions Could Drive New Round Of Major Merger
Dan Eberhart, Forbes | It sounds counterintuitive but a mega-merger between oil giants Exxon Mobil and Chevron could provide big...
Russia’s Losing Bet on China in a Post-COVID World
Nicholas Trickett, The Diplomat | China’s economic maturation into a consumer economy is a gut punch to Russia’s economic model. While...
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