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Photo of rare earth minerals: praseodymium, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, samarium, and gadolinium. Photo by Wikimedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rare-earth_element#/media/File:Rareearthoxides.jpg

Trump Announces $12B Rare Earth Stockpile

The Trump administration has announced a plan to create a $12 billion stockpile of rare earths. The goal is to create a buffer against any
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The End of Nuclear Arms Control

The last remaining US-Russia nuclear arms control agreement has expired, which means for the first time in decades, we’re in a world with no active
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The Two-Speed EU of the Future

The EU struggles to take any decisive action on foreign and security policy because it has to wait for all 29 member states to agree.
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Is Venezuela Ready to Move On?

Venezuela has been dragged through the mud thanks to Chávez and Maduro, but it might be seeing its first genuinely positive development in decades. Former
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The Real Winners After a Chinese Collapse

First order of business: No, this isn’t financial advice. Second order of business: taking a loan out in Yuan to profit from a Chinese collapse
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India: Overhyped or Global Player

Is India overhyped or genuinely important moving forward? Well, you could make a case for both. India struggles with national unity due to diverse groups
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Electronic Warfare Innovations and Exports

Let’s talk about the current state of electronic warfare in the Ukraine War and how Iran is fitting into all this. Drones are all the
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What’s Wrong with the EU-India Trade Deal?

The EU and India have struck a trade deal, but it’s not the breakthrough it’s being made out to be. Just because you sign a
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Purging China’s Central Military Commission

Xi Jinping has removed yet another senior official from China’s Central Military Commission (CMC). After 14 years of eliminating officials, prioritizing loyalty over competence, China’s
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The End of the Shadow Fleet? – French Edition

France has seized a shadow fleet tanker suspected of carrying sanctioned oil under a false flag and has taken it to Marseille. Should this ship
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U.S. Trade Talks with the UK

We haven’t seen any real negotiations over the past year because the Trade Representative’s office wasn’t staffed. All that’s been discussed are tariff levels, not
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France Hits the Demographic Point of No Return

The Americans and Kiwis are the last of the developed countries still holding onto growing populations. France is the most recent victim to have fallen
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Canada’s China Option

Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, recently visited Beijing. This trip sparked rumors that Canada was ditching the US and buddying up with China instead. Let’s
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Rolling Back Regulations in the U.S.

Trump’s pledge to roll back regulations isn’t inherently bad, but the way he’s going about it is problematic in just about every way. Trump’s second
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The Semiconductor Tariff Nightmare

A poorly designed and destined to backfire tariff has just been announced; this time, the Trump administration has turned its focus to high-end semiconductors. Putting
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Good Luck, Texas

A major cold front is sweeping across America, and I’d like to point out that our neighbors to the North are the ones who sent
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