The Geopolitics of Trade: India
India’s future trade strategy will blend offensive goals, such as boosting exports in services, textiles and pharmaceuticals, with…
The Outlook for India’s Economy
In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE South Asia Analyst Misha Iqbal discusses India’s recent slowing growth and overall…
The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on South Korea and Japan
U.S. tariffs on South Korea and Japan could sway upcoming leadership contests in both countries, modestly increase their…
Security Threats in the Strait of Hormuz and Likely Strategies
Rising tensions between Israel, the United States and Iran are increasing the likelihood of strikes on Iranian territory…
The Economic Impact of Germany’s Debt Brake Reform
The impending approval of a historic reform to Germany’s debt rules will allow for increased investment and higher…
Despite Trump’s Push for Talks, a New U.S.-Iran Nuclear Deal Remains Unlikely
Prospective nuclear talks between Iran and the United States are unlikely to make headway, if they begin at…
RANE’s Forecast Trends for 2025
In this special episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE’s Executive Director of the Stratfor Center for Applied Geopolitics Rodger…
In South Korea, Yoon’s Ouster Will Resolve Political Instability — For Now
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment would pave the way for a progressive government that shifts toward…
Trump’s Tariff Threats Will Complicate the U.K.’s Trade Balancing Act
While the United Kingdom will likely avoid major U.S. tariffs, concessions to Trump could further complicate the ruling…
Romania’s Deepening Political Crisis Risks Empowering the Far-Right
The resignation of Romania’s president underscores the country’s deepening political crisis, which is raising the risk of a…
Key Events in South Korean Politics Part II
In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE Asia-Pacific Analyst Chase Blazek discusses South Korea’s political environment leading up…
To Keep Its Hold on Moldova, Russia Gambles on a Gas Cut-Off
Russia’s decision to stop supplying gas to Moldova is meant to weaken its pro-European government. But should this…