Commentary

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France has approved making abortion a 'guaranteed freedom' in the constitution, with overwhelming support in both lower-house National Assembly and Senate.

Commentary

August 1

What is France’s role in Niger after its coup?

Geopolitical Strategist

By cancelling the grain deal with Ukraine, Russia is looking for any way to crush the Ukrainian economy and kickstart a famine in the region.

Commentary

July 31

Will this be the end of Ukrainian grain exports?

Geopolitical Strategist

As Russia hoards gold reserves after sanctions froze its assets, many are wrong in thinking we should switch to an asset-backed currency.

Commentary

July 28

No way we’re switching to asset-based currencies like gold

Geopolitical Strategist

American voters dissatisfied with presidential candidates Trump and Biden discuss what they're looking for in a third-party candidate.

Commentary

July 27

About half of voters would consider voting for a third-party candidate

Dr. Frank Luntz

Pollster and Political Analyst

The broken manufacturing system in China is causing disruptions in its employment sector, resulting in record-high unemployment rates.

Commentary

July 26

Unemployment among China’s youth marks beginning of the end

Geopolitical Strategist

Iran condemned the recent expansion of U.S. sanctions on its oil industry as “illegal and unjustified” following the attack on Israel.

Commentary

July 25

Iran using Russia’s playbook to grow oil exports amid US sanctions

Geopolitical Strategist

India may not achieve the status of a global technological powerhouse as both talented individuals and companies leave the country.

Commentary

July 24

India has a bright future, just not as a technological power

Geopolitical Strategist

Without the Kerch Bridge, a main artery connecting Russia to Crimea, many wonder how Russia will get its military supplies into Ukraine.

Commentary

July 24

Can Russia recover from the Kerch Strait Bridge attack?

Geopolitical Strategist

Russia has ended an agreement that allowed Ukraine to export grain by sea despite a wartime blockade. That move may lead to higher prices.

Commentary

July 20

Trouble ahead: Russia ends Black Sea grain deal

Geopolitical Strategist

After Russia's decision to exit the Turkey-brokered Black Sea grain deal, Turkey has major decisions to make with far-reaching consequences.

Commentary

July 19

Turkey’s wavering positions hold huge geopolitical implications

Geopolitical Strategist