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Trump Brokers ‘Critical REEs Minerals for Peace’ Deal Between DRC and Rwanda

On June 27, 2025, a historic agreement was unveiled at the U.S. State Department. With the flags of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) flanking the podium, former U.S. President Donald...

2025 Trade Forecast: Will Protectionism Drive a Global Slowdown?

As we navigate through 2025, one economic question looms large: will rising protectionism trigger a global trade slowdown? From the U.S. and China to the EU, Brazil, and India, countries are turning...

Building Tomorrow’s Fusion Workforce: Inside the UKAEA Global Talent Initiative

As the world races to develop sustainable and scalable energy solutions, nuclear fusion has captured the imagination of scientists, policymakers, and investors alike. In 2025, fusion energy is not...

Greatness Isn’t Loud. It’s Consistent: The Quiet Power Behind Remarkable Success

“Greatness isn’t loud. It’s consistent.”— Sarai Lin We live in a world that celebrates big wins. We clap for the final buzzer shot, viral videos, bold announcements, and overnight success...

Will Tariffs Fix the Trade Deficit? Myths vs. Reality

The debate over tariffs and trade deficits has surged back into the spotlight in 2025. With the U.S. reigniting a series of sweeping tariffs against China and other key trading partners, policymakers...

Shrinkflation Meets AI: How Brands Are Using Tech to Hide Product Changes

Shrinkflation—the practice of reducing product size while maintaining (or subtly raising) price—has been a tool in brand toolkits for decades. But in 2025, it’s entering the digital age. Brands are no...

High-Temperature Superconductors: Powering the Future of Compact Fusion Reactors

In 2025, the global race toward practical fusion energy is gaining unprecedented momentum. At the heart of this revolution lies a breakthrough technology quietly changing the game: high-temperature...

Stagflation Watch 2025: IMF Warns Emerging Markets—Risks for Argentina, Turkey & South Africa

In 2025, global economic trends are colliding in concerning ways. The IMF’s April World Economic Outlook warns of slowing global growth and sticky inflation, with emerging markets facing the...

Georgia Bridge: Balancing the EU and China in the Middle Corridor Strategy

Georgia has long occupied a unique place on the map—a small but strategically crucial country nestled between Europe and Asia, the Black Sea and the Caspian. In 2025, its role as a geo-economic bridge...

Mapping the New Multipolar Economy: A 2025 Introduction to Russia, Turkey, China, and Africa

The global economy in 2025 is undergoing a fundamental realignment. Gone are the days when the lion’s share of financial attention rested on Western capitals alone. Today, emerging and resurgent...
ABOUT AUTHOR
Mattias Knutsson

With a lifelong career in consumer markets and industrial procurement, the author specializes in navigating the complexities of global business strategies. Currently managing raw material procurement, they bring a wealth of experience in macroeconomics, commodity trends, and sustainable manufacturing. Beyond the professional sphere, they are deeply passionate about stock market analysis, economic forecasting, and mid-century modern design.
Through this blog, the author aims to share actionable insights, innovative strategies, and forward-thinking analyses to empower businesses and professionals in making informed decisions.