Categoria: Expert Opinions

How to beat China on clean power.

The case for a strategic investment fund.

How Beijing is normalizing its control.

From power generation and agriculture to infrastructure development, Africa is a continent of immense potential for external economic engagement. Now, the very character of Russia’s trade and investment on the continent is undergoing change as African economies mature and develop. Denis Degterev, Professor at the Higher School of Economics, explores the hopeful prospects for economic […]

The Russian news cycle continues to be dominated by reports of yet another US congressional bill imposing sanctions against Russia. This bill, introduced by the late Senator Lindsey Graham, was introduced in the Senate on April 1, 2025, and has periodically generated media attention. The primary focus was on the threat of tariffs of up […]

It appears that the military-political confrontation between Iran and the United States is gradually becoming chronic. This means that a new source of permanent instability is emerging in southwestern Eurasia, one that will continually influence many processes in play across this vast global macro-region. This is especially true, given that the Islamic Republic of Iran […]