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De-dollarization vs dollar: 1-0

12:13 03.10.2023

De-dollarization vs dollar: 1-0

The weakening role of the US dollar in international economic life could seriously undercut the US position as the world's leading power. Let's take a closer look at the situation. The US edition of the New York Post expresses serious concerns about America’s ability to maintain its global leadership if …

Will the “Middle East Corridor” become an alternative to China’s “Belt and Road”?

8:47 27.09.2023

Will the “Middle East Corridor” become an alternative to China’s “Belt and Road”?

During the G20 summit in India, several countries rolled out another “alternative” to China’s “Belt and Road Initiative” (BRI) project, which Beijing has been promoting for many years now. What are the prospects for the Middle East Corridor? The plan was unveiled in New Delhi by Indian Prime Minister Narendra …

Shutdown may hit America again

11:26 14.09.2023

Shutdown may hit America again

Judging by American media reports, the US federal government will face a partial closure, known as ‘shutdown’, if the Congress fails to adopt at least a temporary legislation on government budget for the next fiscal year, due to begin on October 1. Under the law, in the absence of the …

Does Zeitenwende stand up to reality?

12:21 29.08.2023

Does Zeitenwende stand up to reality?

In a recent report, Reuters cited a "German government source" as saying that Berlin is once again putting on hold an increase in its defense spending to 2 percent of GDP. [i] After February 2022, the German authorities never tired of promising to ramp up the country’s military outlays to …

Walking on thin ice – Eurozone crisis knocking at the door. Again

10:34 04.07.2023

Walking on thin ice – Eurozone crisis knocking at the door. Again

The recession in the Eurozone continues for the second quarter in a row now. Even though the decline in terms of economic dynamics remains small – just about 0.1 percent of GDP, realistically minded experts believe this is the beginning of hard times waiting ahead. With foreign holders dumping the …

Russia-Hungary: a thorny path of pragmatism and success stories

12:17 21.06.2023

Russia-Hungary: a thorny path of pragmatism and success stories

During a visit to St. Petersburg, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó attended the St. Petersburg Economic Forum and took part in the session "Energy of the 21st Century: Challenges of the Present - Opportunities of the Future." During the trip, Hungary’s top diplomat heaped praise on the development of bilateral …

Britain plays a special role in Ukraine conflict

11:26 02.06.2023

Britain plays a special role in Ukraine conflict

From the very start of the Russian Special Military Operation, Britain occupies what can be described as an overtly aggressive and irreconcilable position towards Russia. Having supplied the Ukrainian authorities with Storm Shadow long-range cruise missiles, Britain has yet again reiterated its special interests and its special role in the …

Worse than under Trump – Biden’s economic policy hits EU yet harder

11:14 16.12.2022

Worse than under Trump – Biden’s economic policy hits EU yet harder

The French Le Monde has published an article whose author argues that “for the EU economy, Biden has proved worse than Trump”. This article will look into the situation in more detail. The US trade policy demonstrated consistent protectionism throughout the entire 19thcentury. It was only in the 1930s, when …

Turning in the right direction – to the results of UN Climate Change Conference

11:28 23.11.2022

Turning in the right direction – to the results of UN Climate Change Conference

According to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the humanity has found itself “on the highway to climatic hell”. Speaking at the opening of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference, Antonio Guterres said that the world “is coming close to a turning point in climate change”. The 27th Conference of members of …

«Chip war» against China threatens to undermine America

10:14 04.11.2022

«Chip war» against China threatens to undermine America

The Biden Administration has been expanding sanctions against the electronic industry of China. In turn, Silicon Valley companies are being increasingly viewed as a major instrument of big politics. However, the “geopoliticization” of the IT industry on the part of Washington threatens to further undermine the international positions of the …

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