Where one's gold sits is not just a matter of security, prestige, or practicality; it is a matter of trust and confidence, both of which seem to be in short supply as a result of Donald Trump's polici
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How…
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What the Windfall Means for the Country—and the Region
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Miguel Otero-Iglesias*
The euro, which arrived on the streets of Europe on January 1, 2002, recently celebrated its 15th anniversary. The currency’s longevity is probably a surprise to the many…
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[caption id="attachment_55252444" align="aligncenter" width="4000"] Statues stand outside a Deutsche Bank AG bank branch in Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016. Photographer: Krisztian…
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by Andrew Bowen
In an exclusive interview with Majalla, Daniel Yergin provides an insightful analysis of the changing geopolitics of energy and its implications for the world today. He also…
by Maia Otarashvili
Background: the Ukraine Crisis Unfolds
The Russia-West relationship saw significant worsening as the Ukraine crisis unfolded in late 2013. After Ukraine’s…
Israel's commandeering of aid distribution in Gaza forces starving Palestinians to run the gauntlet at centres with biometric monitoring systems, armed security, and life-or-death hazards