Analysis

Indonesia’s Danantara Shifts to Investment Phase, Targets 7% Returns — Sovereign Wealth Fund Enters Deployment Era Under Prabowo’s Ambitious Vision

The morning light over Jakarta's financial district has a way of making ambition look achievable. In the gleaming corridors of…

1 month ago

AI is dressing up greed as progress on creative rights

There are two narratives battling for the soul of the creative economy. In one, Silicon Valley venture capitalists cast themselves…

1 month ago

Iran’s Tenacious Regime and the Future of the Gulf

Iran's tenacious regime and the future of the Gulf hangs in the balance as Mojtaba Khamenei vows Hormuz closure, oil…

1 month ago

Brent Crosses $100 as Indian Tanker Path Corrected Near Strait of Hormuz

A single misread ship position sent oil markets through a psychological threshold. What it reveals about the fragility wired into…

1 month ago

Iran Vows to Keep Strait of Hormuz Closed: Mojtaba Khamenei’s First Statement Signals Escalation as Oil Surges Past $100

Flames from the Safesea Vishnu illuminated the night sky over the Khor Al Zubair Port near Basra this week, painting…

1 month ago

Pakistan’s 5G Era Begins: Pilot Projects Launch Next Week After Record $510 Million Spectrum Auction

Pakistan 5G pilot projects start next week following $507M spectrum auction. How 5G will change internet speeds Pakistan from 4…

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The 400 Million Barrel Question: Can the IEA’s Historic Reserve Release Save the Global Economy from Iran’s Energy War?

With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed and 20% of global oil supply offline, the IEA’s unprecedented 400 million barrel…

1 month ago

Four Killed in Beirut Hotel Strike, Israel Says It Targeted Iranian Commanders

An Israeli precision strike on the Ramada hotel building in central Beirut early Sunday killed at least four people and…

2 months ago

The Mirage of a New Middle East: War With Iran Won’t Reshape the Region the Way America Wants

On the morning of February 28, 2026, at exactly 2:30 a.m. Eastern time, Donald Trump released an eight-minute video on…

2 months ago

Qatar warns Middle East war will force Gulf to stop energy exports within days

In the control rooms of Ras Laffan, the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, the screens flickered to red…

2 months ago