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China in an “advantageous position” through President Trump’s “incomprehensible” policy decisions

February 12, 2026

A year after Donald Trump returned to the White House, the American political and strategic establishment seems to be in a state of confusion…

Five Reasons Trump Has Suddenly Become Aggressive With Russia

September 25, 2025

In a move that surprised even the most seasoned observers of international politics, US President Donald Trump made a lengthy tweet, declaring that not…

The Shortage of Rare Earths is Creating Serious Dysfunctions in Western Defense Industries

September 4, 2025

Recently, the widely circulated German newspaper Bild reported in an article that “many German defense companies are experiencing an acute shortage of rare earth…

How is China holding the US defence industry hostage?

August 14, 2025

With only one strategic “weapon” — rare earths — Beijing has held the United States and its allies hostage, sending the Pentagon into a…

Aqueous batteries revolutionize energy, break lithium dependency

July 31, 2025

As the world rapidly shifts towards green energy, energy storage is emerging as a critical factor in the sustainability of renewables. And while lithium-ion…

Trump releases $140 trillion from the subsoil of the Northern Territory of Alaska over a 4-year horizon

July 3, 2025

US President Trump is expected to push through sweeping institutional reforms to unlock $150 trillion in resources over four years. The Alaska Oil Reserve…

Japanese “model” in weaning off Chinese rare earths

June 26, 2025

Japan has been pursuing a strategy of strengthening the resilience of its supply chains long before China imposed trade restrictions on several rare earths…

China’s Global dominance in the rare earths industry

April 17, 2025

China seized mines and built factories. Japan took note and invested in Australia. But the United States did little despite concerns about supply control….

Energy innovation sinks lithium and rare earths

March 13, 2025

Innovation! Around 90% of the world’s lithium mines are currently controlled by Chinese interests, making the country the dominant player in the lithium-ion battery…