geoeconomics
Spain’s economic endorsement of China is a major Trump rebuke
Could warmer ties between Madrid and Beijing help move EU closer to China?
The Hormuz blockade is as much about China as Iran
Washington hopes that Beijing will convince Iran to soften its demands, but the latter may choose to wait and see
Iran and the ‘Strait card’: a risky high-stakes gamble
How the country could turn its control of the Strait of Hormuz into a victory
The road to de-escalation with Iran
There is an off-ramp for the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, but it requires taking economic incentives seriously
Beijing’s calculated silence on the Iran war
For China, the deeper strategic calculation is not about Iran’s survival, but about the shape of the emerging world order
A new logic of China-Asean economic integration emerges from the Middle East conflict
The global economy is moving from one driven by the gains of globalisation to one shaped by the pricing of security risks
European policymakers are losing faith in American business
The implications extend far beyond the Atlantic
When supply shocks outlast conflict
Markets brace for prolonged economic shock sparked by energy disruptions
In trade’s ‘law of the jungle’, the winners are clear
It is China and the US that prosper when power sets the terms for global commerce
A forgotten crisis explains today’s oil shock
With oil and gas supplies soon running out, Iran’s US$2 million-per-ship fee for safe passage to non-hostile nations seems pretty competitive
