Middle East
Is the petrodollar a war casualty or death greatly exaggerated?
Washington has a choice between managing what is a shift away from US backed currency, or accelerating it.
May 21, 2026
Michael Corbin
Europe
Trouble in Russian economy means Putin really needs Alaska talks too
Mixed indicators signal wartime growth has plateaued
August 12, 2025
Middle East
Interpreting the 20-year military pact between Russia & Iran
Not just a strategic agreement, they want to send a message that together, the two can end-run pariah status in the West
January 23, 2025
Europe
Peace denied? Russian budget jacks up wartime economy
Moscow doubles down on defense spending at the risk of exacerbating fiscal problems at home
December 07, 2024
Asia-Pacific
BRICS signals shift from US dominated financial system
The bloc’s annual meeting in Russia this year welcomes new members pushing a wider mission
October 23, 2024
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