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A Rare Opportunity, a Rare Challenge: On the Near-Term Outlook for the Strategic Minerals Market
In 2025, the market for rare earth elements (REE) and other strategic minerals used in high-tech and military production will see rising prices and a profound restructuring of supply chains. The main reason for this is the competition between the US and China.
The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation: A New Direction for the BRICS Alliance?
At the crossroads of power and cooperation, the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is shaping up to be a defining event for the future of the BRICS Alliance. A historic gathering where the world’s emerging giants come together to redraw the contours of global geopolitics and forge a common destiny.
From Leading to Leeching: How the Mighty US Empire is falling
US Sanctions against RT, which were announced on September 13th, continue a trend towards the collapse of the US dollar as global reserve currency, and demoting the country to ‘third world status’ as Donald Trump revealed on September 5th, 2024, during the New York Economic Forum.