Middle East
Can Pakistan mediate war while opening trade routes to Tehran?
The dual role underscores growing influence as both a practical trade hub and a balancing force in an increasingly volatile region.
May 15, 2026
trade
Middle East
Trump's ‘move fast and break things’ war slams into economy
South Asian and Gulf countries may get hit particularly hard, mostly on energy, remittances, and agriculture. Here's how.
March 06, 2026
Latin America
What Brazil's president did instead of joining Trump's 'Board of Peace'
Lula is prioritizing multilateralism — and new markets — ahead of October's election
February 25, 2026
QiOSK
Why SCOTUS won’t deter Trump’s desire to weaponize trade
Today's Supreme Court decision only closes one avenue for the president to unilaterally impose tariffs
February 20, 2026
Asia-Pacific
Middle Powers are setting the table so they won't be 'on the menu'
Often crossing continents, 'workarounding' is a strategy allowing states to cooperate on trade and policy outside rigid U.S.-China alignments.
February 12, 2026
QiOSK
Canada's moves suggest USMCA is on life support
Amid a growing rift with Trump, our friends to the north are looking to hedge their bets
February 06, 2026
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