Tag: geopolitics
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A new update to the China’s Global Energy Finance (CGEF) Database, managed by the Boston University Global Development Policy Center, estimates that from 2000-2023, China’s two development finance institutions (DFIs)—the… more ›
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“Resentment against elites proved to be deeper and more profound than many in both parties had recognized.” — NYT “Many other billionaires and industry titans have thrown their support behind… more ›
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In late August, a container vessel sailed out of Angola’s Port of Lobito carrying railway operator Lobito Atlantic Railway’s first shipment of copper from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to… more ›
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Welcome to today’s Sensemaker. Last week, Spain’s prime minister gave a speech championing migration as a way to protect prosperity and unveiling plans to integrate migrants into Spanish society. https://newsroom.tortoisemedia.com/cr/AQjcjBUQsYIWGL-5oRmJWsXiw3qvqEFNfqJiu86inM3-_2fZpQKfiOnRR8nuVQ more ›
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Prime minister says Spain’s economy, the fastest growing in EU, needs immigrants to thrive Sanchez announces new measures, including reduction of red tape, to help immigrants settle in Spain Other… more ›
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MADRID, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Spain’s Interior Minister on Thursday asked the European border agency Frontex to seek permission from African nations to patrol their waters in a bid to “save lives”… more ›
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The ascent of China’s economic influence in Africa is undeniable, with China surpassing the United States as the continent’s largest trade partner in 2009 and more recently quadrupling the US-Africa… more ›
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On February 8, the Lobito Corridor Private Sector Investment Forum in Zambia concluded with great optimism. https://www.uschamber.com/international/the-lobito-corridor-building-africas-most-important-railway more ›
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Staying with China as a ‘manufacturing superpower’, thinking through what it means for energy and consumption. A few more to go, thanks for your patience. Previous notes in the series:… more ›