Anchal Vohra is an international affairs commentator and was based in Beirut until recently. The India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC) was launched on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi amid much fanfare. A key pillar of United States President Joe Biden’s Indo-Pacific and Middle East strategies, the American leader hailed the project as … Read more
Miguel Otero-Iglesias a senior analyst at the Elcano Royal Institute in Madrid. Faced with a choice between successfully completing the green transition, effectively achieving economic security and aiming for fiscal discipline, the European Union is confronted with a new trilemma — and it cannot accomplish all three. But while Germany — with its debt brake, … Read more
Xiaomi and Huawei Technologies have become embroiled in a rare public spat over a foldable phone patent, a sign of intensified competition in China’s smartphone market. The dispute originated last Saturday when Huawei’s chief executive of consumer products, Richard Yu Chengdong, said “some competitors took our intellectual property and renamed it as their own”, without … Read more
