BRICS+ Series: China’s Expanding Digital & E-commerce Economy
China is investing heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) to strengthen its economy and global influence, with a strong focus on sectors like healthcare, finance, and public security. By implementing AI in areas such as diagnostics and autonomous vehicles. China aims to drive significant advancements. Cities like Beijing and Shanghai are becoming key hubs for AI innovation, supported by government initiatives, research zones, and financial incentives.
Trump: the wave of the right and the plight of the left
Donald Trump's presidency has triggered a seismic shift in global politics, empowering right-wing movements while challenging traditional alliances.
BRICS+ Series: China’s Green Energy Plan, Embarking on the Global Renewable Revolution
China's unprecedented surge in renewable energy development is reshaping the global energy landscape. With record-breaking investments in solar, wind, and battery technology, China has not only become the world's largest clean energy producer but is actively driving down costs worldwide. China's strategic vision and ambitious targets are accelerating the global transition to sustainable energy, despite ongoing challenges with grid infrastructure and coal dependency.
BRICS+ Series: Political Persecution or Justice? Bolsonaro's Case Strains US-Brazil Relations
As former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro faces potential imprisonment, his son's appeal to the Trump administration highlights the complex web of US-Brazil relations. This analysis explores the historical US influence in Latin America, current economic tensions, and the shifting global alliances reshaping international politics.
BRICS+ Series: Brazil's Healthcare System, Challenges and Opportunities
Brazil's $161 billion healthcare market represents Latin America's largest medical ecosystem, where innovative public-private partnerships are reshaping care delivery for 214 million citizens. Despite ranking 125th globally in healthcare efficiency, Brazil's unique dual system has achieved remarkable success in reducing mortality rates and expanding access to underserved communities. This analysis explores how investment opportunities and systematic reforms are transforming the nation's healthcare landscape.
The change from Taipei Liaison Office to Taipei Commercial Office
Discover how South Africa's renaming of the Taipei Liaison Office to Taipei Commercial Office reflects its commitment to independent foreign policy and the One-China Principle.
BRICS+ Series: How China is Transforming the AI Chip Landscape Amid Global Tensions
As global tensions reshape the semiconductor landscape, China launches an ambitious $47. 5 billion initiative to achieve AI chip independence. With the Big Fund 3 leading the charge, Beijing's push for technological self-sufficiency is transforming the global AI chip market. This analysis explores China's strategic moves, challenges, and potential impact on the future of AI semiconductor manufacturing.
US-EU Relations at Breaking Point: NATO's Future in Question
As tensions escalate between the EU and US following Donald Trump’s return to office, a profound shift in global alliances is unfolding. From confrontations at the Munich Security Conference to Europe’s unexpected turn towards China, this analysis examines the widening transatlantic divide and its implications for global security and trade.
Embraer's Strategic Growth: Leading Aviation Innovation in the BRICS Alliance
From Brazil to global skies: Explore how Embraer, the world's third-largest aircraft manufacturer, leverages BRICS partnerships to revolutionise aviation across commercial, defence, and executive sectors. With 8,000+ aircraft delivered and groundbreaking innovations, discover how this aerospace leader is reshaping the future of flight.
China's electric vehicle surge: A global automotive game changer
China's meteoric rise in the electric vehicle (EV) market has upended traditional automotive hierarchies, with Chinese manufacturer BYD surpassing Tesla as the world's largest EV producer. This comprehensive analysis explores how Chinese innovation, competitive pricing, and strategic market positioning are reshaping the global automotive landscape, despite mounting international tensions.
Trump 2024: The looming impact on Brazil’s political landscape
As Trump enters the White House again, Brazil faces a potential diplomatic crossroads. With President Lula strengthening ties with BRICS nations and moving away from US influence, Trump is set to dramatically reshape South American politics and challenge Brazil’s current trajectory.