Marta Canneri examines the BRICS, arguing for their continued relevance in a multipolar world.
Tag: economy
Two Child Policy Too Late? : The Economic Impact of China´s Demographic Imbalance
Michael looks at China´s current demographic problem and the impact of government family planning on population distributions.
The Contest for Economic Supremacy in Central Asia
The entry of Chinese business into Central Asia has triggered a struggle for economic supremacy between Moscow and Beijing. Sandy Vingoe discusses what this would mean for the region.
Smoking Past The Barrier: The History of Cuban-American Agricultural Trade and the Hope for a Brighter Future
Anthony Galea looks at agricultural relations between Cuba and the United States amid their emerging relationship.
British Watchdog Set to Crack Down on Defence Procurement
Margaret looks at how British defence spending will be affected by the Single Source Regulation Office
Feminism in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
To understand the resistance to feminism in Eastern Europe, it is important to examine the evolution of the international women’s movement agenda against the backdrop of Cold War tensions.
The Budding Grape Vine: Italy’s Struggling Economy
In this multi-part series, Michael Oshell investigates the economic health and outlook of Europe’s largest economies.
The Prospects of Russia as a Petro-state
The drop in oil price has been a challenge to Russia for some time. But some predicts that Russia is not as vulnerable as it was in 1986.
Putin Charts a Course Towards Autarky
Matt Korda explores the sinister side of Putin’s newest presidential decree.
The Greek Tragedy of Tax Evasion
Kristyn Byrne speaks about the historical forces behind Greece’s rampant tax evasion that has contributed to the country’s debt crisis