Global Strategy Outlook 2025: Navigating Risks and Harnessing Opportunities
Global Strategy Outlook 2025 provides a framework for navigating these complexities, offering insights from global leaders in finance, governance, and technology.
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Current Geopolitical Rivalries and Security Concerns for the United States
The United States faces geopolitical tensions, largely with Russia and China in the present day. Years after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the war remains to be resolved and there are debates within the U.S. on what the new role should be for the U.S. in providing aid to Ukraine.
Inga 3 Hydropower Plant
The Inga 3 Hydropower Plant project is one of Africa’s most ambitious energy initiatives. Envisaged as a critical component of the Grand Inga vision, it aims to generate 11,050 MW by harnessing the immense hydropower potential of the Congo River. This in-depth analysis explores why the project is vital for Africa’s sustainable development, examines the challenges and opportunities it presents, and outlines the tangible steps that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the African Union, and investors must take to ensure its success.
Trump’s Second Term: A Turning Point or a Return to the Past?
Trump wasted no time in making his stance on what he calls the "woke agenda" unequivocally clear. His administration has already begun dismantling federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, prioritising a merit-based approach in hiring and government contracts. "Whether you're a doctor, an accountant, or an air traffic controller, you should be hired based on your skill and competence, not race or gender," he declared, signalling a direct challenge to affirmative action policies.
Zelenskyy’s Dilemma: A Choice Between Trump’s Strategy and Europe’s Unrealistic Expectations
From the beginning of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Europe has been unwavering in its support for Ukraine, but that support has always come with conditions. European leaders, particularly French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, have maintained that the war must end on terms that force Russia into retreat. Their insistence on Putin’s capitulation is not just about Ukraine—it’s about the long-term security of Europe.