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Laos: West's War on Asian Development

At face value, the Financial Times' article, "Laos’s Belt and Road project sparks questions over China ambitions," reads like a politically-motivated attack on infrastructure development in Asia. Because it is. The article's subheading, "High-speed train line in one of Asia’s poorest countries may benefit Beijing more than locals," alone contradicts...

Joseph Thomas

The World Seeks Ways to Do Away with the Dollar

For the longest time the status of dollar as the world reserve currency was abused to the point when it seemed that it became indispensable. National governments, central banks, and global financial markets have depended on the dollar for everything, from its status as a safe-haven asset to its use in worldwide transactions. However, there's...

Vladimir Platov

The Coal Industry and its Future

Hydrocarbons are part of the foundation of modern civilization, and the production and sale of these natural resources is one of the most profitable businesses. It would be fair to say that any country with hydrocarbon deposits and a highly-developed mining industry can count them as major assets. These days however, some fossil fuels are valued less than others...

Dmitry Bokarev

Russia–Africa Summit: New Opportunities for Military Cooperation

Dmitry Bokarev

Saudi Arabia at Crossroads

Viktor Mikhin

The Looming Dark Age of Business Warfare

Phil Butler

Russia-Ukraine Gas Transit Deal Nears Completion

Jim Dean

Nord Stream 2 – US Sanctions – Trump’s Economic Suicide?

Peter Koenig

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