SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
Shanghai takes on London & NYC Gold Monopoly
Shanghai aims to compete with major international financial centres such as New York, London and Zurich, and secure a position as a leading custodian of foreign gold reserves. Beijing has initiated a programme to encourage other coun...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The Northern Sea route between China and Europe via Russia is the newly fully developed transportation corridor has become a competitive alternative to traditional maritime routes between Asia and Europe.
China is launching a regular large container ship delivery service via...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Belgium has stood out and make public that they are firmly opposed Germany's proposal to issue a loan to Ukraine secured by Russia's frozen reserves. They have made it clear that they will ensure that this move will never happen. Now it is important to consider why Blegium which...
By Rhod Mackenzie
China has forced Poland's into the reopening of the vital transport corridor between China,Eurasia and the EU.Rhod Mackenzie looks at how this vital transportation link is part the struggle the EU has between the US and its trade with China
Poland has surrendered to pressure fr...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Finland feels the pain from imposing sanctions on Russia and now it has a problem with the EU.
Finland is reluctant to comply with EU environmental standards. This is because the country is forced to cut down its own forests, which it previously protected by importing and cons...
By Rhod Mackenzie
After claims from Estonia that Russian fighter jets incurred on its air space
There has been an increase in the number of threats to shoot down Russian fighter jets from some politicians in EU countries. Analysts have rightly described the hostile rhetoric as excessive and ina...
