The long-term objective for BRICS is to create a relationship of complex mutual economic interdependence that benefits all countries and decrease the odds of force-resolved disputes among themselves. The 15th BRICS Summit in South Africa ended with the group’s historic…
In the 1970s through the 1990s, during the heady days of pan-Africanism and dependency theory, it was taken as gospel truth that resources flow from a ‘periphery’ of poor and underdeveloped states to the ‘core’ of wealthy states. In this…
IntroductionOver the past few years, the rapid advancements in technology have drastically transformed the way we work. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, the metaverse, and other emerging technologies has set the stage for a new era of work…
Through these three major developments over the past year that all directly arose from Vision 2030, MBS was able to do the seemingly impossible by reaping the geo-economic fruits of Sino-US competition in such a way that Saudi Arabia profits…
This communique resulted from a Summit convened by the Africa Economic Summit Group that aimed to position Africa as a leading source of innovative ideas on significant economic, cultural, and social matters affecting the world.
As we all know, financing rapid economic growth is one of the greatest challenges facing the continent today. My contribution is to underscore the emphasis placed on certain potentially useful ideas and introduce one or two more ideas that may…
Situated in southeastern Africa, Malawi is ardently pursuing its vision of attaining universal access to renewable electricity while fostering a sustainable bioenergy sector. Through a robust renewable energy strategy, the government is propelling initiatives across grid-scale renewables, clean energy mini-grids,…
Source: Medium It’s been 17 days since Hamas launched its horrific attack against Israel, killing over 1,400 Israeli citizens, including defenseless women, children and the elderly. In the aftermath of such unspeakable brutality, the U.S. government and the American people…
While China has the sovereign right to make whatever leadership changes it wants without having to explain the reasons why to the public, it’s also a Great Power with global influence whose decisions have a major impact on International Relations,…