Economic interdependence was supposed to restrain geopolitical rivalry. Instead, power is reshaping globalization, turning trade, technology, infrastructure, and supply chains into instruments of strategic competition
Beijing chose four cities for the 2026 Spring Festival Gala. None of the choices were accidental. Together, they map China’s industrial strategy for the decade ahead—and its structural fault lines
When the CEO of the world’s first $5 trillion company predicts his own defeat in the race for AI supremacy, one must listen. But is this a prophecy or a calculated corporate manoeuvre?
The Trump administration has embarked on a distinctive industrial policy, directly intervening in strategic sectors. This approach aims to bolster national self-sufficiency, reducing reliance on foreign supply chains, and reshaping global economic dynamics. Its implications are profound
The AI revolution has sparked a new Cold War between superpowers, reshaping global economics and geopolitics through algorithms, data, and computing power rather than traditional military might
China claims to have developed silicon-free chips that outperform Intel and TSMC’s best. If true, this breakthrough could redefine AI, supercomputing, and global supply chains. But is this innovation real or just hype?
The Biden administration’s semiconductor restrictions against China echo past missteps, risking unintended escalation. As economic exclusion grows, history warns of the dangers of economic strangulation provoking geopolitical conflict