Supply Chains

As Vietnam's aging leader tries to secure his legacy, crackdowns on corruption and dissent risk deterring foreign businesses from capitalizing on the country’s economic boom.

Greenland’s new left-wing government will only briefly delay mining operations, as the island’s rare earth reserves become increasingly key to its economic independence.

In this episode of the Essential Geopolitics podcast, Emily Donahue speaks to Rebecca Keller, director of analysis for Stratfor's geopolitical analysis team at RANE, about the issues raised by the Ever Given ship getting stuck in the Suez Canal.

As its tit-for-tat dynamic with Israel escalates, Iran may be forced to expand both the geographic scope and focus of its attacks.

Beijing’s co-opting of a nationalist social media campaign could force some foreign firms to sacrifice access to China’s massive and fast-growing market.

The costly and disruptive shutdown of a vital global trade route could expedite the use of new shipping technologies, vessels and waterways.

Recent data suggests China’s impressive 2020 growth numbers hid an incomplete and unbalanced recovery.

In this episode of the Essential Geopolitics podcast, Emily Donahue speaks with Rebecca Keller, director of analysis for Stratfor's geopolitical team at RANE, about rare earth elements and tricky supply chains.

The EU will limit China’s access to strategic economic sectors and continue to confront Beijing over political, human rights and security issues.