Reading Time : 2minutesFinancial sanctions have emerged as a powerful tool in modern diplomacy, enabling countries to exert pressure without resorting to military action. By isolating targets from the global economy, these measures can force policy changes and deter illegal activities. However, their use is not without controversy, as they can also harm ordinary citizens and push nations to seek alternatives to dominant financial systems. As global connectivity grows, financial sanctions will likely play an even more crucial role in international relations.
Reading Time : 3minutesIBM is cutting over 1,000 jobs and closing research labs in China as geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington escalate. This marks a significant shift in the company’s strategy as it adapts to the increasingly challenging business environment for American firms in China. IBM, once optimistic about China’s growth potential, now faces declining revenues and heightened national security concerns, prompting this major pullback.
Reading Time : 2minutesChina has launched the first 18 satellites of its ambitious Qianfan constellation, aiming to create a network of 14,000 satellites in low Earth orbit by 2030. This project, seen as China’s answer to SpaceX’s Starlink, seeks to provide global broadband internet coverage. The launch marks a significant step in China’s bid to become a dominant space power, with plans to expand its satellite network to over 600 by 2025 and 14,000 by 2030.
Reading Time : 2minutesExploring Javier Milei’s bold strategy of leaving Argentina to help Argentina and its impact on the country’s economy. Will engaging with Silicon Valley giants bring real change?
Reading Time : 2minutesThe global tech industry is witnessing a significant shift. The ongoing tensions between the US and China, particularly in the chip industry,
Reading Time : 2minutesThe collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has sent shockwaves through the local community and global supply chains. This
Reading Time : 2minutesThe South China Sea stands as a symbol of geopolitical contention and environmental fragility, where territorial disputes collide with the imperative to
Reading Time : 2minutesChina’s shifting demographic landscape marks a pivotal moment in global geopolitics. With India poised to surpass China in population size, traditional notions
