China’s Long Squeeze: Demography, Food Security, and the Resilience State
By 2100, China is expected to shrink from 1.4 billion to roughly 633 million people – the largest absolute population loss of any country on earth, according to the UN.
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Geopolitics
Analyzing the intersection of power, policy, and economic influence—how global conflicts, trade dynamics, and strategic decisions shape the world.
Aid and Intention: The Strategic Paradox of Humanitarian Relief
Humanitarian aid saves lives — but it can also fuel conflict. This article explores the strategic paradox of relief: how aid becomes both a lifeline and a lever in global power struggles.
The Question Is Not Whether America Can Still Afford to Lead
Beyond Defense: The Structural U.S. Deficit and the Untaxed Wealth Gap
The debate over U.S. defense spending has taken on new urgency. Critics on both the left and right argue that Washington overspends on its military and alliances—particularly NATO—at the expense of fiscal stability. Meanwhile, China
Franciscus the Economist - What the Pope Would Do With Power, Not Just Prayer
Pope Francis had consistently challenged the world to build an economy that serves people and the planet, not the other way around. Francisconomics explores what global policy might have looked like as economic doctrine.
The Political GPS: Mapping the World’s Leaders in Values and Global Cooperation
Discover the 2025 Political GPS Report: Ranking countries by governance values & global cooperation. Exclusive insights, data-driven rankings & trends!
Disclaimer: This analysis was inspired by a recent article from the Financial Times exploring global political alignments. Intrigued by their approach, we set out to independently test a similar methodology
The Political GPS: Exclusive Insights into Global Ideological and Cooperative Alignments
While Western democracies remain at the forefront of global engagement, internal fractures within the EU and across democratic institutions highlight emerging ideological conflicts:
Bargaining Under Asymmetry – Part 2: What Could (Have) Happen(ed)
Ukraine, the U.S., and the Geopolitical Fallout
Disclaimer: This report is intended solely for academic research and analytical purposes. It has been generated using AI-based analysis and may contain inaccuracies. The objective is to explore economic, geopolitical, and negotiation dynamics rather than to attribute responsibility or reach definitive conclusions.
Bargaining Under Asymmetry – Part 1: What Happened
Ukraine, the U.S., and the Geopolitical Fallout
Disclaimer: This report is intended solely for academic research and analytical purposes. It has been generated using AI-based analysis and may contain inaccuracies. The objective is to explore economic, geopolitical, and negotiation dynamics rather than to attribute responsibility or reach definitive conclusions.