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Mongolia’s Rare Earth Strategy: balancing risks and rivalries
Wedged between China and Russia, Mongolia is often viewed through the prism of its geography: landlocked and dependent on its neighbours for access to ...
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Energy, Politics and Power: Guyana’s High-Stakes Ascent
ExxonMobil’s deepwater discoveries in Guyana’s Stabroek Block have transformed the country from a marginal player to one of the most promising oil ...
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Central Asia: from sanctions to strategy
Kazakhstan is moving the fastest. Construction is under way on the new Darbaza-Maktaaral rail link to Uzbekistan (US$523 million) and a second track o ...
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Corridors or Chokepoints – the infrastructure bet driving Ethiopia’s future
Although the Pretoria accord halted open warfare, Ethiopia’s political temperature has begun to rise again. Rival factions inside the Tigray People� ...
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From Conflict Zone to Energy Hub: Mozambique’s LNG Gamble
In northern Mozambique, lies one of the world’s richest undeveloped gas basins, just offshore in a province still scarred by jihadist violence. Sinc ...
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On Top of the World: Brazil’s business boom amid green horizons
After two years of turbulence, Brazil enters mid-2025 on firmer economic footing. Real GDP expanded 3.4 percent in 2024 - its best since the pandemic ...
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Turkish Tales: why investors are looking again at Turkey
After an eighteen-month monetary overhaul, Ankara is finally putting a lid on the price spiral that peaked above 70 percent last spring. The OECD’s ...
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Tensions Mount in the Middle East: countries close to conflict
Washington’s 22 June strikes on Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan crippled centrifuge halls and auxiliary power systems, shaving, by Tehran’s own estimat ...
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Vietnam’s quiet rise amid global realignment
Since 2007 when Vietnam joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO), this Southeast Asian nation has produced seven-fold straight growth up to 2022 in i ...