US – German deal paves the way for Nord Stream 2 completion
On July 21, Germany and the United States struck a deal to allow the completion of the controversial Nord Stream 2 Russian gas pipeline...
Antonia Gough
- Aug 5, 2021
- 2 min
China’s New Foreign Sanctions Law
On Thursday, June 10, the Chinese government passed legislation that will allow them to respond to foreign sanctions placed on China. In...
Jake Thomas
- Jun 25, 2021
- 3 min
The Dakar Integrated Special Economic Zone Project
Free trade zones are special economic areas where businesses operate with tax benefits and a number of other favourable regulations....
Jake Thomas
- May 6, 2021
- 3 min
The Eco-Currency: A West African Monetary Union
The Eco is the proposed name for the single or common currency that the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) plans to introduce in the...
Marco Lanni
- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Economics and Geopolitics of Semiconductors
The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted our daily lifestyles and the global economy at a deeper level than just individual wealth...
Veronica Cinquini
- Apr 9, 2021
- 2 min
On the Iran-China Cooperation Deal
On March 26, 2021, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Teheran after his diplomatic tour in the Middle East to sign a cooperation...
Vito Gabriele Balzano
- Apr 1, 2021
- 2 min
The Impact of the Suez Canal Blockage
On March 29,2021, the Suez Canal Authority’s Chairman announced the successful refloating of the ship Ever Given, one of the largest...
Marco Lanni
- Mar 17, 2021
- 3 min
EU Green Bonds
Sustainability objectives in terms of a clean and environmentally-friendly future are at the core of the post-pandemic projects globally....
Gabriele Bertani
- Mar 14, 2021
- 4 min
UK's Bid to Join the CPTPP
On February 1, 2021, a year after formally leaving the European Union, the UK applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement...
Chiara Didonè
- Mar 13, 2021
- 3 min
Turkey's Involvement in the Horn of Africa
In recent years, economic and security developments in the horn of Africa have boosted the area's significance as a geostrategic...
Marco Lanni
- Jan 31, 2021
- 1 min
Introduction to Geopolitical Risk
every morning, media outlets report the stock market's performance. It would be logical that the daily news trigger firms' value variations.
Angela Kingostas
- Jan 31, 2021
- 2 min
Cryptocurrencies and Governments
Cryptocurrencies are a trending topic within today’s financial industry. The article explains how they have been used by governments.
Gabriele Bertani
- Jan 31, 2021
- 2 min
The African Continental Free Trade Area
The ACFTA will give Africa a stronger voice in the world and could become the basis for a continent-to-continent Trade Deal with the EU.