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The growth of the European community - Daily chart
Mapping the expansion of the European project ON APRIL 18th 1951, exalted by the trappings of empire, ministers from West Germany, Italy, France... (2017)
The EU’s Eastern Partnership - Disappointed suitors
THE question of where Europe’s eastern border lies has bedevilled statesmen for centuries. It has proved equally difficult for the European Union, ... (2017)
The future of the European Union - Creaking at 60
Special Report from The Economist: "THE EUROPEAN PROJECT has sometimes given the impression of being in perpetual crisis... (2017)
Not so espresso - Italian coffee firms
CAFÉ culture may be quintessentially Italian, but it took an American firm to make it global. Howard Schultz says visiting Milan and its cafés in t... (2017)
Global power - Spain’s golden age
Spain: The Centre of the World 1519-1682. By Robert Goodwin. Bloomsbury; 587 pages; $40 and £30. HABSBURG Spain in the 16th century was the world’... (2017)
France's truffle farmers aim to stop inferior Chinese fungi getting a sniff
World news | The Guardian | Scientists use their noses to help distinguish between highly prized black truffles and cheap Chinese imports (2014)
Spaniards face ham shortage as Chinese market gets taste for jamón ibérico
World news | The Guardian | Iberian ham has become the latest sought-after luxury from the west in China, but demand is outstripping supply Hav... (2017)
Germany’s Chinese investment problem – POLITICO
European firms are being snapped up by China companies, and that’s causing headaches in Berlin. (2016)
Trump Administration Defends Cuba Embargo at U.N., Reversing Obama
New York Times, 2017: "The American dissent on a General Assembly resolution condemning the embargo left the United States isolated again on the i... (2017)
Tesla Strikes Deal With Shanghai to Build Factory in China
"Tesla has reached an agreement to set up its own manufacturing facility in Shanghai, a move that could help it gain traction in China’s fast-growi... (2017)
Xi Jinping tries to press China’s advantage in South America
New polling suggests locals are warming to China | The Americas (2025)
Redividing the world. Governments across the world are discovering “homeland economics”
Special report, the world economy. Introducing industrial policy is a big mistake, argues Callum Williams | Special report (2023)
Asian integration: What Asia’s economic revolution means for the world
Investing in the neighborhood. Asia’s economies are coming closer together. That will benefit them, and the world. Links between the region’s count... (2023)
Economic integration: How Asia is reinventing its economic model
A new Era of Asian commerce. How the continent at the heart of globalization is reinventing itself. The continent’s future will involve less Weste... (2023)
Latin America could become this century’s commodity superpower
Commodities in the 21st century. A growing, greening world will be ravenous for Latin America’s commodities. Will it deliver? | The Americas (2023)
The next commodity boom. How Latin America could be a commodities superpower
It must not squander the opportunity of the next commodity boom | Leaders (2023)
Industrial policy. Diluted about manufacturing.
An industrial arms race is underway. America, welcomes it, saying the world needs green technologies and a diversified supply of chips. But, Subsid... (2023)
Trade and Geopolitics; enter the investment police. America’s plan to vet investments into China
Citing national security, America’s government considers tighter rules on outbound capital | Business Placing limits on America’s globetrotting ... (2023)
Europe can’t decide how to unplug from China
We calculate the continent’s exposure to China | International How should Europe handle China? The continent is trying to decide. After decades ... (2023)
Indian firms are flocking to the United Arab Emirates. Asian commerce.
Forget Mumbai. Dubai is the place to be. Why Indian business is flocking to the United Arab Emirates. All of this suggest that the Emirates is evol... (2023)
A spat over farming bodes ill for Ukraine’s future European prospects | The Economist
Have the limits of the EU’s support for its neighbour been reached? | Europe (2023)
The battle for Europe’s economic soul | The Economist
Policymakers in Brussels ready their response to America’s protectionism | Finance & economics (2023)
Supply chains: What Barbie tells you about near-shoring | The Economist
Supply chains are neither global nor local. They are both | Business (2023)
As U.S. Tries to Isolate China, German Companies Move Closer - The New York Times
Some are expanding in China, reluctant to leave a huge market they need to finance operations back home. (2023)
Turkey Plays New Role as Business Travel Hub for Russia's Displaced Corporations
Turkey is becoming a critical business travel hub for Russia as growing numbers of corporations relocate there. (2023)
Why an agricultural boom does not help rural America | The Economist
Farms are ever more profitable, but employ fewer workers | United States (2022)
Chip shortage: Toyota to cut global production by 40% - BBC News
The world's biggest carmaker will cut output in September, while VW warns it may have to make further cuts. (2021)
Mexico is phasing out imports of glyphosate and GMO corn. Impact on U.S. trade
President López Obrador’s decree could forge the “hope at home” U.S. officials espouse. (2021)
Abrahamic profits - Emirati and Israeli bosses cannot wait to do business | Business | The Economist
Thanks to the peace deal between their countries, they can now do so out in the open (2021)
Vita Coco: My Billion-Dollar Coconut Water Company
After a chance encounter with two Brazilian women in a New York City bar in 2003 and hearing about the tasty coconut water they missed from back ho... (2024)
Why Indonesia's Economy Matters and Its Unexpected Growth | Indonesian Economy
Why Indonesia's Economy Matters and Its Unexpected Growth | Indonesian Economy (2023)
Why Belgium is now the cocaine capital of Europe
With record seizures of cocaine at Belgian ports, the country has become Europe’s cocaine-trafficking capital. As the flow of drugs increases, loca... (2023)
Panama Canal: Inside the World’s Largest Cargo Shipping Bottleneck Today | WSJ
The Panama Canal is running out of water, threatening to slow down the global supply chains and economies that depend on it. 40% of all U.S. contai... (2023)
Samsung’s Dangerous Dominance over South Korea
Samsung’s Dangerous Dominance over South Korea (2023)
NAFTA and Manufacturing in Mexico: How Mexico is Becoming the New China
NAFTA and Manufacturing in Mexico: How Mexico is Becoming the New China (2023)
The dark history of bananas - John Soluri
Explore the history of the notorious United Fruit Company and how its influence over the banana industry impacted Central America. --In December 19... (2021)
What's the difference between the IMF and the World Bank? | CNBC Explains
CNBC International Published on Oct 12, 2017 The IMF and World Bank hold their Annual Meetings together each fall in Washington. But do you kno... (2018)
What's the difference between the IMF and the World Bank? | CNBC Explains
CNBC International Published on Oct 12, 2017 The IMF and World Bank hold their Annual Meetings together each fall in Washington. But do you kno... (2018)
a16z Podcast: The Golden Era of Productivity, Retail, and Supply Chains - Andreessen Horowitz
Container ships, supply chains, and retail This podcast rerun -- first recorded over two and a half years ago, now being rerun as one of our eve... (2017)
History of Trade policy after WWII (podcast) | The New York Times on Spotify
In announcing new protections on steel and aluminum imports, President Trump said he was acting in the interest of national security. But could the... (2018)
The threat to world trade (podcast) | The Economist on Spotify
Our cover this week warns against the damage that will be inflicted by America’s impending tariffs on steel and aluminium. For the first time in de... (2018)
a16z Podcast: Adjusting to Trade… and Innovation – Andreessen Horowitz
Beyond the overly simplistic framing of trade as “good” or “bad” — by politicians, by Econ 101 — why is the topic of trade (or rather, economies an... (2017)
A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World from Prehistory to Today by William J. Bernstein
" If the Baldwin book doesn’t convince you of the importance of trade, this account of its historical role should. It is no coincidence that the gr... (2018)
The Great Convergence: Information Technology and the New Globalization by Richard Baldwin
"An essential book for understanding how modern trade works via global supply chains. An antidote to the protectionist nonsense being peddled by so... (2018)
Oxford Analytica - Geopolitical Analysis and Advisory Firm
An independent geopolitical analysis and advisory firm drawing on a worldwide network of experts to advise on clients on strategies, operations, po... (2023)
Macro Advisory Partners
Macro Advisory Partners provides clients with the strategic insights to navigate the intersection of global markets, geopolitics and policy. (2023)