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The IMF must keep pace with a changing world economy
The Trump administration’s recent criticism of the IMF has put the institution’s future global role into the spotlight. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has accused the Fund of failing to hold China ...
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The Kashmir attack will renew hostilities between India and Pakistan
On 22 April, a terror attack in the Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam in Indian-administered Jammu & Kashmir claimed the lives of 26 people, mostly Indian tourists. This ...
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China’s rare earth export restrictions threaten Washington’s military primacy
The Trump administration’s use of tariffs to escalate the trade war with China has captured global attention and pressured Beijing into tit-for-tat measures. But alongside tariffs, Beijing has ...
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How China–India relations will shape Asia and the global order
The China–US relationship is widely regarded as the defining geopolitical issue of the 21st century. But relations between ...
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The US dollar’s role in the international monetary system is now dangerously in flux
Attempts to explain the dollar’s declining value in recent weeks will naturally focus on the growing likelihood of a US recession: the prospect of a sharp fall in growth tends to repel rather than ...
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President Trump’s tariffs increase pressure on allies to reduce security dependence on the US
Alongside the market turmoil caused by the Trump administration’s shifting tariff policy, a parallel set of impacts are emerging in global security. The full effects may only be seen over time, but US ...