Economy

Wall Street’s True Driver: Not Trump, Not Talk — Just Earnings

Wall Street doesn’t follow Trump or political talk. It follows earnings. When expected profits drop, the market falls. When growth returns, it recovers. It’s not about noise — it’s about numbers.

BRICS+: Why Differences Within the Organisation on Several Issues Are Expected

BRICS+ may be expanding fast, but internal rifts—on common currency, the US dollar, and UNSC reform—show why unity in diversity will be its biggest challenge ahead.

Wall Street Cannot Save the World: The Myth of Financial Markets as a Moral Arbiter in an Age of Civilizational Crisis

In Sam Rainsy's April 26, 2025 article, Wall Street: The Last Force That Can Still Restrain President Donald Trump, he paints a captivating but...

Wall Street: The Last Force That Can Still Restrain President Donald Trump

When protests fail and critics are ignored, Wall Street still commands Trump’s attention — swift, brutal, and impossible to spin. The “Trump Thump” proved it: markets, not politics, hold the real power.

The Schuman Declaration: A Blueprint for Project-based Regional Integration Plans

75 years after the Schuman Declaration, can Africa adopt its pragmatic model? A project-based path to integration could be ECOWAS’s key to jobs, resilience, and lasting peace.

Pakistan’s Mineral Diplomacy and Importance in the Context of Pakistan-US Ties

Pakistan's mineral diplomacy is on display—but between Baloch unrest, shaky US ties, and China’s unease, Islamabad’s bid to woo American investment faces a rocky road.

The High Cost of “Easy Wins” in the US-China Trade War

Trump's trade war gamble isn’t a show of strength—it’s a self-inflicted wound. Escalation without preparation risks stagflation, supply shocks, and global mistrust. China holds the stronger hand.

Strategic Autonomy in a Tarrif World: India’s Development Imperative

Amid global trade shifts, India must prioritize strategic autonomy—diversify rare earth sources, invest in deep-tech, and leverage reverse brain drain. Self-reliance is key in a fragmented world.

BIMSTEC: India’s Role in Redefining Regional Integration

India takes the lead as BIMSTEC eyes deeper regional integration. The 6th Summit in Bangkok unveiled bold visions—from maritime cooperation to digital infrastructure. Can promise finally meet performance?

Why German SMEs Should Look East

As Germany’s Zeitenwende reshapes economic strategy, German SMEs should look East—toward Kazakhstan. A reforming market, strategic location, and shared goals make it a prime partner for sustainable growth.

Against Ricardian Dogma: A Thoughtful Rebuttal to Sam Rainsy on Trade, Sovereignty, and Comparative Advantage

Elegant models don’t build nations. Hamilton, Lincoln, and Roosevelt knew trade must serve sovereignty, justice, and strategy. Dr. Emir Phillips rebuts Ricardian dogma in defense of America’s moral political economy.

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Bomb First, Justify Later: Iran’s Strategic Dilemma Under Israeli Hegemony

Israel’s June 13 blitz on Iran wasn’t self-defense—it was a ruthless display of unchecked power. Civilians, scientists, sovereignty—all burned. With U.S. cover and global silence, Israel now bombs with impunity. Who’s the real threat?

When Israel Bombs and Trump Tweets: Are We Eyewitnesses to a New Kind of Warfare?

Israel’s strike on Iran brazenly defies international law. Without UN approval or evidence of imminent threat, it likely violates Article 2(4) of the UN Charter—normalizing illegal aggression under the guise of self-defense.

From Diplomacy to Destruction: Israel, Iran, and the Crisis of Global Order

Israel's deep strikes in Iran mark a shift—from dialogue to dominance. As diplomacy collapses and double standards prevail, the global order teeters on the edge of irreversible crisis.

Iran-Russia 20-Year Strategic Cooperation Agreement: Key Takeaways

Iran and Russia have ratified a 20-year strategic pact covering trade, energy, and security. Quietly, it signals a challenge to Western influence and a blueprint for a multipolar world order.

China’s BRI, Kazakhstan, and KIMEP University: The Second Central Asia-China Summit

Trump’s America First weakened U.S. global leadership. China expanded its influence through the BRI and education initiatives. But despite economic gains, it still struggles to improve its image and build real soft power.