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  <title>The Geopolitical Economist · China</title>
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    <title>Kazakhstan’s Agricultural Machinery Revolution</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Jean-Davy Niezgoda</dc:creator>
    <description>How Astana Is Turning Foreign Competition into Industrial Power</description>
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KAZAKHSTAN’S AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY REVOLUTION

Astana ties cheap finance to local assembly, drawing John Deere and Chinese and Turkish rivals into its industrial plan.

How Astana Is Turning Foreign Competition into Industrial Power

From the opening:
“For years, Kazakhstan was primarily known as an exporter of raw materials and agricultural commodities. That picture is changing. The country is now attempting to move up the value chain by attracting foreign manufacturers, localising production and using state-backed financing to modernise its agricultural sector.”

By Jean-Davy Niezgoda, International business and export specialist, France

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/kazakhstan-agricultural-machinery-localisation

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    <title>Why China Will Get What It Wants From Trump</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Vikas</dc:creator>
    <description>Xi arrives in Washington with rare earths, cheap energy, and leverage. Trump arrives with $6 diesel and a war he can&#x27;t afford.</description>
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WHY CHINA WILL GET WHAT IT WANTS FROM TRUMP

Xi arrives with rare earths, cheap energy, and leverage. Trump arrives with $6 diesel and a war. Who needs this deal more?

From the opening:
“Xi Jinping lands at Joint Base Andrews tomorrow for a three-day summit that the White House is framing as a meeting of equals. It is not.”

By Vikas

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/why-china-will-get-what-it-wants-from-trump

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    <title>Who Defines Tunisia&#x27;s Geopolitical Value? How Its Environment Shapes the State Itself</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Saif Eddine Ghobr</dc:creator>
    <description>Tunisia&#x27;s geopolitical value is not simply imposed by Europe, America or China. It is produced through an unequal exchange in which external demands reshape domestic incentives, and eventually the state itself.</description>
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Who Defines Tunisia's Geopolitical Value? How Its Environment Shapes the State Itself

Tunisia's strategic position earns it money and attention. A study of who captures that value, and what it does to the state.

Tunisia's geopolitical value is not simply imposed by Europe, America or China. It is produced through an unequal exchange in which external demands reshape domestic incentives, and eventually the state itself.

From the opening:
“Tunisia occupies a strategic position at the intersection of the Mediterranean, North Africa and the wider Arab world. It borders Algeria and Libya and sits close to Europe. Geography therefore gives Tunisia geopolitical value. But geography alone does not determine who captures that value.”

By Saif Eddine Ghobr, Founder, Tunisia Watch, Tunis

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/who-defines-tunisias-geopolitical-value

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    <title>Why India and China Secretly Want the Dollar to Survive</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Vikas</dc:creator>
    <description>The bloc&#x27;s two biggest economies hold trillions in dollar assets, and their rivalry makes a shared alternative even less likely.</description>
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WHY INDIA AND CHINA SECRETLY WANT THE DOLLAR TO SURVIVE

The bloc's two biggest economies hold trillions in dollar assets, and their rivalry makes a shared alternative even less likely.

From the opening:
“Vladimir Putin landed in New Delhi this morning. Xi Jinping arrives tomorrow, his first visit to India since 2019. Iran's Masoud Pezeshkian flies in from a country at war.”

By Vikas

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/why-india-and-china-secretly-want-the-dollar-to-survive

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    <title>Europe Is Becoming a Chinese Colony</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Vikas</dc:creator>
    <description>How Europe’s trade imbalance with China is becoming a vulnerability for jobs, manufacturing, and security.</description>
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EUROPE IS BECOMING A CHINESE COLONY

How Europe’s trade imbalance with China is becoming a vulnerability for jobs, manufacturing, and security.

From the opening:
“This is not something unique, but it’s the now the relatity that the EU is facing right now, and again, this phrase is not used by me at all, it's been used by the European news outlet”

By Vikas

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/europe-is-becoming-a-chinese-colony

#Geopolitics #Europe #China #GlobalEconomy]]></content:encoded>
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    <title>China Won’t Invade Taiwan. It Will Quarantine It.</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Vikas</dc:creator>
    <description>A blockade is an act of war. A quarantine is paperwork</description>
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CHINA WON’T INVADE TAIWAN. IT WILL QUARANTINE IT.

A blockade is an act of war. A quarantine is paperwork

From the opening:
“China has played a very clever move. There is an announcement from Beijing that ships bound for the Taiwanese port of Kaohsiung must now file their cargo paperwork with Chinese authorities 48 hours in advance.”

By Vikas

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/china-wont-invade-taiwan

#Geopolitics #China #Taiwan #GlobalEconomy]]></content:encoded>
    <category>Indo-Pacific</category>
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    <title>China’s Water Bomb Has Exploded in Nepal — and the World Is Silent</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Vikas</dc:creator>
    <description>Climate change broke the mountain, but China’s upstream secrecy and the world’s silence turned disaster into catastrophe.</description>
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CHINA’S WATER BOMB HAS EXPLODED IN NEPAL — AND THE WORLD IS SILENT

Climate change broke the mountain, but China’s upstream secrecy and the world’s silence turned disaster into catastrophe.

From the opening:
“903 dead. 4,247 missing. 933 workers sealed inside hydropower tunnels. This is obviously a climate-change catastrophe. But in the international media, almost no one is asking what China’s construction across the Tibetan Plateau has to do with it.”

By Vikas

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/chinas-water-bomb-nepal

#Geopolitics #SouthAsia #China #Nepal #GlobalEconomy]]></content:encoded>
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    <title>The World Is Moving Toward a Food Crisis. Russia Could Be the Last Resort.</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Vikas</dc:creator>
    <description>War, fertiliser shortages, export restrictions and El Niño are breaking the global food chain</description>
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The World Is Moving Toward a Food Crisis. Russia Could Be the Last Resort.

War, fertiliser shortages, export restrictions and El Niño are breaking the global food chain

From the opening:
“On Monday the Kremlin held a press briefing to reassure the world about food. Major agencies in the world are saying the same thing.”

By Vikas

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/food-crisis-russia-last-resort

#Geopolitics #Russia #GlobalEconomy]]></content:encoded>
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    <title>Why Greenland Is Not Worth It for Trump</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Vikas</dc:creator>
    <description>Natural resources, power politics, and the high price of coercion</description>
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WHY GREENLAND IS NOT WORTH IT FOR TRUMP

Natural resources, power politics, and the high price of coercion

From the opening:
“When Trump talks about Greenland, we all know that there is nothing to do with the russia or China, instead He just wants the resources of the greenland. Rare earth elements. Critical minerals. Oil and gas. Strategic location.”

By Vikas

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/why-greenland-is-not-worth-it

#Geopolitics #UnitedStates #Europe #Greenland #GlobalEconomy]]></content:encoded>
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    <title>Russia’s War Economy Is Finally Breaking Apart</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Vikas</dc:creator>
    <description>The Illusion of Strength Is Fading</description>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[New analysis on The Geopolitical Economist

RUSSIA’S WAR ECONOMY IS FINALLY BREAKING APART

The Illusion of Strength Is Fading

From the opening:
“For the last three years, Russia has avoiding its economic collapse despite the toughest Western sanctions since the war began, factories kept running, the ruble stayed stable, and its GDP even grew faster than some EU countries.”

By Vikas

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/russias-war-economy-breaking-apart

#Geopolitics #Russia #GlobalEconomy]]></content:encoded>
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