From zero to leader in a decade.
Pakistan: Playing Politics with Religion
By seizing on the blasphemy issue, Imran Khan puts himself between a rock and a hard place.
The Only Way to Fix the US Trade Deficit
Solutions exist for Trump to address the U.S. trade deficit effectively. But he will never implement them.
Will a Chinese “Sputnik moment” in AI Unleash Dynamism in the West?
A German perspective on the global AI race.
The Turkey-China Debt Nexus
Turkey’s financial crisis raises questions about China’s debt-driven development model.
How Big Is the Turkish Contagion Risk for Emerging Markets?
Contagion from the Turkish crisis to other emerging markets is not widespread.
Can the US Make the Iran Sanctions Stick?
China’s refusal to cut back on Iranian oil purchases opens up another frontline with the U.S.
Trump’s Trade War Is Getting More Serious
In the tit-for-tat retaliation gaming with the United States over imposing tariffs, China is at a disadvantage.
How Trump’s Trade War Triggers Global Economic Slowdown
Far from strengthening the U.S. economy, Trump’s punitive tariffs destroy global supply chains.
When a Trade Agreement Represents a Global Vision
By moving forward with the bilateral trade deal, Japan and the EU are making clear that the global appetite for trade deals outside of the U.S. remains strong.
























