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April 21, 2025

Since the end of the colonial era, Europe has spent much of its time in Africa on promoting shared values and development – often with little regard for a return on investment. This was due in part to post-colonial guilt, of course, but it also served a more practical purpose: preventing mass migration at the […]

Daily Memo: Lavrov-Rubio Call, US Withdrawal From Syria

April 18, 2025

U.S.-Russia communications. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke by phone on Thursday about the results of a...

As Trade Changes, So Does US Defense

April 18, 2025

Reports from around the world suggest U.S. military policy is at odds with itself. On the one hand, the United States has pledged to...

Daily Memo: On Upcoming US-Iran Negotiations

April 17, 2025

Squashing Israeli plans. U.S. President Donald Trump blocked Israeli plans to strike Iranian nuclear facilities as early as next month amid ongoing negotiations with...

Gaming Out Iran Negotiations

April 17, 2025

The Trump administration’s diplomacy with Iran is about much more than nuclear nonproliferation. Whatever happens will have massive implications for Tehran at a time...

Daily Memo: US Considers Next Steps on Iran

April 16, 2025

Washington's stance. U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly held a closed meeting with top national security and foreign policy officials to discuss the country’s position...

Assessing the Potential Impact of US Tariffs

April 16, 2025

The United States’ sweeping tariffs announced earlier this month have disrupted global shipping networks and triggered turmoil across the logistics sector. Though the durability...

Daily Memo: Doubts About Israel’s Gaza Strategy

April 15, 2025

IDF warning. The chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces, Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, warned that the army lacks enough combat troops to...

How the UK Bridges the US and EU

April 15, 2025

By Will Haszard Once the world’s preeminent empire, the United Kingdom has since World War II become a shadow of its former self, living in...

Daily Memo: US-Iran Talks, Chinese Critical Minerals

April 14, 2025

First round. The United States and Iran held talks in Oman over the weekend. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Iran set several...

Adam Smith, Economics, Finance and Geopolitics

April 14, 2025

Adam Smith defined how we think about free markets. His guiding principle was, famously, the invisible hand – a mystical force or the hand...

A New Phase in the US-China Trade War

April 11, 2025

(click to enlarge) Markets briefly stabilized after a 90-day reprieve on some of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but the U.S.-China trade war is escalating...

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