The French protests that are spreading over Europe are not receiving proper attention. The explanation that students all over France, with the disturbances spreading into Italy and Belgium, are burning down historic
China has cultivated its monopolistic grip on rare earth minerals and permanent magnets over many decades. In 2010, when China first restricted the flow of rare earths to Japan as an act
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Analysis of World Bank bilateral lending data is leading some observers to conclude that China is no longer a net provider of bilateral credit to the Global South. Repayments and debt servicing
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