
When Gold Dethroned the Dollar’s Proxy
Gold’s rise as the world’s leading reserve asset reflects declining trust in the dollar and the growing use of finance as a geopolitical tool.

Gold’s rise as the world’s leading reserve asset reflects declining trust in the dollar and the growing use of finance as a geopolitical tool.

IMEC reflects India’s ambition to become a global connectivity hub, but without stability in South Asia, no corridor can transform Eurasia.

Pakistan emerged as a key mediator between Washington and Tehran, playing a central role in the ceasefire and the resumption of dialogue.

Panda bonds are accelerating the internationalization of the yuan by giving foreign issuers direct access to China’s financial markets.

The rivalry between China’s BRI and IMEC is reshaping global geopolitics around the control of strategic corridors and supply chains.

Pakistan and Iran have recently launched a strategic land corridor transforming regional trade toward Central Asia.

The UAE’s exit from OPEC marks a strategic turning point reflecting a structural transformation in global oil markets.

Europe can support Pakistan’s economic recovery, but only if domestic reforms ensure a stable and credible environment to attract investment.

Great power rivalry now unfolds through control of trade routes and infrastructure, where connectivity equals both power and vulnerability.

Two rival pipelines backed by Morocco and Algeria are racing to deliver Nigerian gas to a shrinking European market, in a strategic contest.