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Trends
Did Zelenskyy Just Open A Dangerous New Chapter In Global Geopolitics? Why Ukraine’s Latest Move Could Redraw The World’s Strategic Map
When Volodymyr Zelenskyy won Ukraine’s presidential election in 2019, few imagined he would one day become one of the most…
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India’s Markets Are Changing. The Easy Money Is Gone. The Winners, The Losers And The Biggest Bets Still To Come
For much of the past two years, India stood out as one of the world’s brightest equity markets. Record highs,…
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The US-Iran Conflict: Controlled Escalation – Neither War Nor Peace, And That’s What Makes It Dangerous
Nearly four weeks into war and what has now been termed Operation Epic Fury, the United States is projecting the…
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Trump’s Iran War And The Men Around Him, Are Ideology And The Quest For History Driving His Circle?
The growing confrontation between Washington, Israel and Tehran has triggered fears of a wider Middle East war. Yet conflicts are…
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Israel’s Two-Front War: The Iran Conflict, Gaza, And What It Means For The Region, Oil, And Global Markets
Israel is no longer fighting a contained campaign in Gaza. It is now simultaneously engaged in a direct and unprecedented…
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Israel Strikes Iran While Washington Calculated, Israel Acted. The Strike That May Drag The U.S. In
Israel launched what it described as a “pre-emptive” missile strike against targets in Iran, jolting the region back into open…
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Trump Puts Iran On Notice As Oil Markets Watch Closely. Diplomacy And Deterrence Collide In U.S.–Iran Standoff
During his State of the Union address to Congress, Donald Trump delivered the most consequential portion of his nearly two-hour…
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MAGA, Missiles, And Two Men Obsessed With Power; Cornered and Bombed, Has The US–Israel Axis Deliberately Pushed Iran To The Brink?
The Middle East is once again on fire, but this time, the flames are being fanned not just by long-standing…
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Geopolitics At $75 A Barrel And Missiles Over Markets; Israel, Iran, And The New Oil Shock. How Close Are We To A Global Energy Crisis?
Oil prices surged on Friday after Israel launched a pre-dawn airstrike on key Iranian nuclear and missile infrastructure, in what…
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Middle East Erupts Again! After Gaza, Israel Strikes Iran. Trump Said No, Netanyahu Did It Anyway. What Could This Lead To? The Geopolitical Dominoes Set in Motion
In a dramatic and audacious escalation, Israel launched a widescale military offensive against Iran early Friday, targeting what it called…
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