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Aerial view of the Port of Piraeus at dusk, showing container terminals, cranes, shipping activity and the surrounding urban coastline

Shadows of espionage over Chinese investments in Greece

Rising security scrutiny around Chinese-linked investments is reshaping Greece’s port and shipping landscape, as an espionage case injects geopolitical risk into markets already navigating shifting EU and transatlantic investment priorities

Dramatic low-angle view of massive container port cranes at night with illuminated map of Africa showing 78 Chinese-operated ports marked by colored lights across West, East, South and North African coastlines, representing China’s strategic port infrastructure network across the continent

A look inside China’s African ports

Beijing isn’t just building infrastructure; it’s engineering a new world order, one dock at a time. This is the story of China’s African ports, a multi-billion-dollar venture reshaping global trade, sovereignty, and power

Advanced energy control room displaying global energy flows, grid performance data, and real-time system analytics on large digital screens

The energy transition and the new logic of power

Washington’s playbook for global dominance, built on controlling oil, is becoming obsolete. As China masters the new energy transition, America’s ability to exert pressure is diminishing, forcing a fundamental rethink of its power

Stylised map showing Africa as the origin of multiple strategic flows shaping global trade, geopolitics, and connectivity

Africa’s Great Game is back on

Africa’s Great Game is a multi-player contest—and African nations are no longer pawns on the board. A complex geopolitical and economic free-for-all is underway, governed by entirely new rules