geoeconomics
The lab leaders want to slow down on AI. Someone needs to help them
Here is why ‘middle powers’ like Singapore may hold the key to coordinating the advance of AI
Will ‘Sell America’ end the dollar’s hegemony?
State and market-led pressure to de-dollarise could become mutually reinforcing, accelerating the erosion of the greenback dominance
The US-India trade deal: Strategic reset or fragile truce?
The lack of details on the agreement makes it difficult to assess its true economic impact
US-led critical minerals initiatives undercut by Trump
His recent moves against Greenland and Venezuela undercut the trust needed among allies to make such global partnerships work
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?
Fragile US-China truce threatened by tensions over Iran
Trump warns of Venezuela-style change in Teheran. How will Beijing react?
Canada’s China gambit: Navigating a new geopolitical triangle
The trade deal between Ottawa and Beijing offers an early test of whether middle powers can chart their own course in an increasingly polarised world
India-EU ‘mother-of-all deals’ accelerated by US’ protectionist agenda
Why trade liberalisation may be Trump’s key legacy
The world is hedging its bets
We will enter an age of terrible instability if new security, economic and political structures don’t arise before the old ones are hollowed out
World Economic Forum 2026: Hope for ‘multi-bilateralism’
As the world fragments towards multiple poles, Davos holds out for a possible yet fragile new global economic order