Pushan Dutt

THE WRITER IS PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE AT INSEAD

Supporters of Venezuela's ousted leader Nicolas Maduro during a rally in Caracas on Feb 3. The US operation in Venezuela creates cognitive dissonance.

Fracas in Caracas: redrawing the lines

As the US’ advances in Venezuela move us away from rules-based geopolitics, where does the world order stand?

The meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping was a timely reset at an incredibly tense moment in global geopolitics.

Thawing US-China relations: Competition meets interdependence

THE meeting of US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping in mid-November signalled the start of a diplomatic thaw –...

A cold economic war between the US and China, while not as devastating as a “hot” conflict, would be disruptive and costly for the global economy and almost all of us.

A China blockade of Taiwan will hurt everyone 

The global economy will bear the consequences of an all-out economic war between the United States and China should the latter try...