China: The Strategic Moves, Trade and Sanctions It Prepares for Currency War Against the Dollar June 6, 2024 Financial security has become an integral part of China’s national security strategy since the Asian financial crisis of 1997 – when the so-called Asian…
China cancels US tariffs by devaluing the yuan May 30, 2024 China is actively promoting its plan for de-dollarization, promoting the yuan as the dominant currency in world trade, effectively challenging the long-standing dominance of…
Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project – Russia’s plan to build a shadow fleet to transport LNG May 30, 2024 Russia is building a “shadow LNG fleet” to carry natural gas cargoes in the face of Western sanctions, resuming its practice of shipping crude…
The Consequences of Proposed EU Sanctions on Russian LNG May 16, 2024 Proposed EU sanctions on Russian Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) will mark the first step towards phasing out Russian gas from the European bloc by…
US threatens India with sanctions due to Iran May 16, 2024 The US is escalating its warnings of possible sanctions against any country considering business deals with Iran, hours after India signed a 10-year deal…
Gold: Russia’s Strategic Monetary Superweapon April 4, 2024 In history, gold and silver accompanied the rule of different empires. They made possible the financing of conquests, but also the very rule of…
With “love” from Russia: How is China taught to discard Western sanctions? February 29, 2024 Russia’s success in dealing with Western sanctions through de-dollarization and supporting trading partners in Asia may be a valuable lesson for China as pressure…
BRICS will “disable” US ability to seize foreign assets January 18, 2024 The US will no longer be able to seize the assets of third countries with impunity by imposing sanctions at will. The blow from…
Are the sanctions against Russia that the EU is gradually applying working? June 15, 2023 The sanctions imposed by the EU at the expense of Russia are of enormous importance for the development of the war. If they prove…