A More Connected World, Not a Simpler One
Why deeper economic and technological connections have created more pathways for cooperation as well as more points of strategic dependence.
Correspondent exploring regional power, borders, infrastructure, energy, and the diplomatic relationships built around shared resources.
Why deeper economic and technological connections have created more pathways for cooperation as well as more points of strategic dependence.
Why regional economic agreements affect bargaining positions, standards, market access, and relationships beyond trade itself.
How governments increasingly connect regional priorities to distant partners through diplomacy, investment, technology, and trade.
A grounded look at how sanctions alter financial channels, sourcing decisions, shipping patterns, and diplomatic calculations.
An examination of the sea lanes, ports, and chokepoints that connect political influence to the movement of goods.