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Geopolitics / International

Russia Plans New Bond Scheme To Skirt Sanctions

May 30, 2022 at 11:14 | ZeroHedge

Russia’s finance chief said Moscow is planning a new system for making foreign bond payments similar to the rubles-for-gas scheme…

Could Lifting Sanctions On Venezuela Help Ease The Energy Crunch?

May 26, 2022 at 11:30 | Matthew Smith

Soaring energy prices, triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and diminished global production, have brought the focus back onto Venezuela, an OPEC member…

How Will NATO’s Nordic Expansion Impact Georgia?

May 23, 2022 at 10:03 | Eurasianet

As Sweden and Finland move swiftly toward NATO membership, Georgians – who have been seeking for more than a decade to enter the alliance – are watching the…

U.S. Secretary Of State Accuses Russia Of Using Food As A Weapon

May 20, 2022 at 10:13 | City A.M

Russia has been accused of ‘weaponizing’ food and holding grain for millions of people around the world hostage to “break the spirit of the Ukrainian people”.

Global Supply Chains Will Never Be “Normal” Again

May 20, 2022 at 10:10 | ZeroHedge

The conventional wisdom at this time is that most of the world has moved on from the pandemic (except for China); therefore, supply chains will return to “normal.”…

Sweden And Finland Have Formally Applied To Join NATO

May 18, 2022 at 10:16 | ZeroHedge

Finland and Sweden formally applied to join NATO on Wednesday in Brussels, driven by the…

Turkey Demands Concessions From Sweden And Finland Ahead Of NATO Bid

May 17, 2022 at 09:55 | ZeroHedge

In fresh Monday comments, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued his firmest words of rejection yet concerning Finland and Sweden's announced bids to join NATO. Over…

Political Crisis Could Thwart Georgia’s Bid For EU Membership

May 16, 2022 at 10:30 | Eurasianet

On May 10, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili formally handed over a seven-volume tome to the European Union’s ambassador in Tbilisi, Carl Hartzell. Together with another weighty document…

China Warns NATO Not To Interfere In Asia

May 13, 2022 at 12:12 | RFE/RL staff

China increasingly sees the war in Ukraine -- and the roles of the United States and its NATO allies in backing Kyiv against Moscow -- as a reflection…

Finland Looks To Join NATO “Without Delay”

May 12, 2022 at 10:11 | RFE/RL staff

As heavy fighting continues to rage in eastern Ukraine, Finland has said it intends to apply to join NATO "without delay," in a major policy shift that sees…

Turkey Looks To Kazakhstan To Form New Trade Route To Bypass Russia

May 11, 2022 at 09:51 | Eurasianet

Ukraine was on the agenda, along with trade and transportation routes, as President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev paid his first state visit to Turkey this week since coming to power…

A New EU Proposal Could Cripple Russia’s Ability To Transport Oil Globally

May 05, 2022 at 09:10 | ZeroHedge

As part of the new 'imminent' sanctions on Russia - to include a phased ban on all Russian oil by the end of…

Russia Retaliates: Putin Publishes New Sanctions Against The West

May 03, 2022 at 11:20 | Charles Kennedy

Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to terminate exports and deals with the West and add certain individuals and entities to the Kremlin’s sanctions list in retaliation for…

Moldova Fears Russia Is Looking To Expand Its War Beyond Ukraine

Apr 28, 2022 at 09:23 | RFE/RL staff

A series of alleged attacks inside Transdniester, a breakaway region of Moldova, has triggered a stream of people to leave and deepened fears that Russia is bent on…

Is China Finally Distancing Itself From Russia?

Apr 28, 2022 at 09:20 | Safehaven.com

While Russian President Vladimir Putin is claiming that sanctions have failed to undermine the country’s economy, international finance agencies and even Putin’s own officials say otherwise, while Beijing–the…

Turkey Tries To Remain Neutral As Russia’s War Persists

Apr 28, 2022 at 09:17 | ZeroHedge

Turkey has proven adept at maintaining neutrality in regards to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine

The Numbers Behind A EU Ban On Russian Crude

Apr 22, 2022 at 12:40 | ZeroHedge

Russia is the world’s second largest petroleum exporter. About 5mb/d of crude oil and petroleum products are exported to Europe. A European ban on Russian petroleum imports would have an…

Food Prices Are Soaring As Russia’s War In Ukraine Persists

Apr 21, 2022 at 12:14 | Tom Kool

Vladimir Putin’s aggression is now believed to be leading to a growing crisis over food insecurity and skyrocketing food prices. Driven up by the…

The LNG Giant Navigating A Geopolitical Minefield

Apr 18, 2022 at 11:14 | Simon Watkins

The visit at the beginning of this year of Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, to the White House, and his meeting in March with German economy…

Colombia’s Looming Presidential Election Is Set To Be Historic

Apr 18, 2022 at 11:11 | Global Risk Insights

The results of Colombia’s 13th March presidential primary elections have shed light on who the leading candidates are for the country’s approaching presidential election on 29th May. Leader…

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