Breaking Down Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs: Economic Risks and Geopolitical Fallout In the intricate and interconnected web of global trade, a new and ominous force has emerged—tariffs. Once confined to the pages of economics textbooks or discussed in niche policy...
Coltan, Cobalt, and Conflict: Why the EU Must Address Root Causes in the DRC The European Union’s (EU) decision on 24 February to suspend defence consultations with Rwanda and review a significant agreement on critical raw materials signifies a pivotal moment in...
Why Sanctioning James Kabarebe Matters: A Deep Dive into Rwanda’s Role in the Eastern DRC Conflict On 20 February 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) delivered a clear message to those instigating conflict in...