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Brexitā€™s Impact on the UK Economy

March 30, 2017 Britain is decreasing its dependence on EU markets.

Turning Economic Risk into Opportunity in India

March 23, 2017 In tackling non-performing loans, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hopes to centralize political power.

Nationalism and Elections in France

March 16, 2017 The country faces a weakened position and stagnant economy ahead of upcoming elections.

Russia’s 2018 Presidential Election

March 9, 2017 The vote will be held amid an economic crisis that will plague the country in the coming year.

The Afghanistan-Pakistan Fault Line

March 2, 2017Ā The U.S.Ā will be engaged in military and intelligence operations at the Afghan-Pakistani border for many years.

Canadaā€™s Economic Dependence on the US

Feb. 23, 2017 Despite aĀ heavy reliance on its southern neighbor, Canada may benefit from increased protectionism in the U.S.

Real Estate and Debt in China: One Road to Discontent

Feb. 16, 2017Ā China is walking a fine line to avoid a housing market crash.

Exploring the US-Mexico Trade Relationship, Part 2

Feb. 9, 2017Ā Despite Trumpā€™s tough talk on Mexico, U.S. states have a different imperative.

Exploring the US-Mexico Trade Relationship

Feb. 2, 2017Ā With the future of NAFTA potentially in jeopardy, the time has come to take a closer look at the significance of this relationship and the possible effects of change.

Why Northern Europe Matters

Jan. 26, 2017Ā Rising tensions between Russia and the West could eventually lead to the region once again being in the crosshairs of the major powersā€™ calculations.

Duterte and the Philippines: No Pivot to China Just Yet

Jan. 19, 2017 Beijing is courting the Philippines president, but the U.S. has the upper hand.

The Real Goal Behind Indiaā€™s Economic Reforms

Jan. 12, 2017Ā The prime ministerā€™s decision to demonetize India’s currency is as much about centralizing power as economic reform.

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