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middle-east · Avinash Chand · 2 min read
The ongoing blockade saga in Hormuz underscores a battle of narratives where propaganda plays as crucial a role as military tactics, leading to broader geopolitical implications.
middle-east · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
Daniel Kinahan's arrest in Dubai signals not only a crackdown on international crime syndicates but also reshapes diplomatic dynamics in the Middle East and Europe.
europe · Avinash Chand · 2 min read
The cancellation of Kanye West’s concert in Poland illustrates the broader implications of rising antisemitism in global culture, impacting diplomatic relations and social cohesion.
africa · Avinash Chand · 2 min read
The acceptance of deportees by the DR Congo reflects deeper geopolitical currents, revealing both the Congolese government’s temporary pragmatism and Washington’s shifting diplomatic priorities.
americas · Avinash Chand · 2 min read
Air Canada's suspension of flights signals deeper economic vulnerabilities largely influenced by geopolitical tensions and rising fuel costs. The aviation landscape is shifting dramatically, testing resilience and strategy across the sector.
africa · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
As over £1bn flows into Sudan amidst a dire humanitarian crisis, the motivations of donor nations reveal a complex web of geopolitical interests that go beyond mere altruism.
middle-east · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
Lebanon's recent ceasefire with Israel offers temporary relief, yet entrenched divisions and external pressures complicate the prospects for lasting stability.
middle-east · Avinash Chand · 3 min read
Iran's declaration of an open Strait of Hormuz transforms oil dynamics, revealing both vulnerability and opportunity. Stakeholders should reassess their positions in light of this shift.
europe · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
Europe's economic slowdown is primarily driven by persistently high energy costs and inflation, compounded by stringent monetary policies impacting growth prospects.
asia · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
Global companies are diversifying supply chains away from China, with India emerging as a key alternative manufacturing hub. This shift carries significant economic implications and competitive challenges.
middle-east · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
As major economies pursue stringent AI regulations, the balance between innovation and governance becomes critical in shaping future economic and security landscapes.
middle-east · Sangarsh Sharma · 5 min read
Recent declines in global oil prices, driven by easing US-Iran tensions, provide economic relief for India but may signal potential global slowdown.