The Globalist

The U.S. imports 80% of its rare earths from China, but accounts for just 4% of China’s rare earths exports. This gives China a significant advantage.

The successful unbundling of utilities giant Eskom would aid badly needed structural reforms in the South African economy.

UK poll shift sends clear message to the two major parties – sort Brexit out fast.

Saudi natural gas ambitions are likely to have geopolitical impact.

Despite Trump’s apparent obsession with German cars and the German trade surplus, political support in the U.S. for a trade war against the EU is much weaker than for getting tough on China.

Look for significant noise, but not for a genuine trade war across the Atlantic.

Amidst Trump administration flame-throwing, top experts worry about the ability of the main multilateral institutions safeguarding the global economy.

Chinese investment could become a challenging factor for the European future of the Western Balkans.

Trump’s legacy might just be how American faith in capitalism, which began its descent following the financial crisis of 2008, began to truly wither on his watch.

A short eight-week delay to adjust the joint statement on post-Brexit relations accordingly would be fine for the EU27.