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Briefing: Germany seeks to emulate Japan in shoring up critical minerals

Strategic angle: BMW and Rheinmetall push for joint purchasing of raw materials to reduce reliance on China

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Briefing: Think geopolitics is bad? Look at geoeconomics

Strategic angle: Markets suggest the Iran ramifications are likely to drag on and spread.

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Briefing: Which economies will pay the biggest price for the Iran war?

Strategic angle: American consumers will feel pain at the petrol pump, but US is a net energy exporter unlike its European allies.

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Strategic view: Japan rallies past Australia, clinches WBC group

Strategic implications in focus: Defending champion Japan rallied from 1-0 down to beat Australia 4-3 in the World Baseball Classic on Sunday behind a two-run homer from Masataka Yoshida with two outs in the seventh inning.

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Strategic view: MLB Free Agent Tracker: Top 50 FAs Signings for 2026 Season

Strategic implications in focus: Here are the latest signings from baseball's hot stove as spring training camps continue.

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Strategic view: Serbia: Fears rise over the last independent media outlets

Strategic implications in focus: Concerns grow over potential shifts in media independence following a deal with a state-owned telecommunications company.

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Ibrox Incident Signals Underlying Tensions in Scottish Football Rivalry

The pitch invasion at Ibrox after Celtic's win reveals deeper issues within fan engagement and security in Scottish football.

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Strategic view: Jim Cramer on Howmet Aerospace: “It’s Just in The Sweet Spot”

Strategic implications in focus: Jim Cramer discusses the promising outlook for Howmet Aerospace.

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Strategic view: Jim Cramer on AeroVironment, Inc.: “It’s a Long-time Cramer Fave, But Things Don’t Seem Right Here”

Strategic implications in focus: Jim Cramer expresses concerns about AeroVironment, Inc., despite its long-standing popularity.

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Strategic view: 5 Lessons from Vinay Prasad’s Turbulent Tenure at the FDA

Strategic implications in focus: Vinay Prasad's unique ability to attract criticism — even when his bosses, including the president, wanted him to keep his head low — did him in at the FDA.

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Cancellation of Federal Autism Advisory Board Meeting Signals Operational Challenges

The cancellation of the first public meeting of the federal autism advisory board, post-reconstitution, highlights potential operational inefficiencies and stakeholder engagement risks.

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Strategic view: China Really Thinks It Is Just Defending Itself

Strategic implications in focus: That’s what makes it so dangerous.

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Rivian's 2026 R2 Production Goal: A High-Stakes Move

Rivian's ambition to produce 20,000 R2 units by 2026 positions it against formidable competition, notably the Tesla Model Y, which achieved this milestone faster.

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Strategic view: FDA's Controversial Actions Against UniQure Raise Political Concerns

Strategic implications in focus: Recent FDA decisions could complicate the Trump administration's relationship with drugmaker UniQure.

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Strategic view: Why China Is Closely Watching US Congressional Support for the Iran War

Strategic implications in focus: Republican support for the war may not be as solid as it appears – and that could have implications for a U.S.

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Strategic view: ‘Like a Startled Crow’: The Precarious Life of Women Amid Myanmar’s Polycrisis

Strategic implications in focus: For many women in Myanmar, conjoined economic and security crises mean never being able to let their guard down and never being able to think more than 'one day at a time.'.

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Strategic view: The emergency docket’s critics have it backwards

Strategic implications in focus: Exploring the reasoning behind the emergency docket and its implications on constitutional decisions.

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Moderna's Strategic Shift Towards Oncology: Implications Ahead

Moderna's pivot to oncology reflects broader trends in biotech, with potential risks and opportunities for investors and stakeholders.

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Strategic view: SCOTUStoday for Friday, March 6

Strategic implications in focus: On this day in 1857, the Supreme Court released its opinion in Dred Scott v.

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Strategic view: Hong Kong Is Beijing’s New ‘Vanguard’ in the Contest for Financial Sovereignty

Strategic implications in focus: Beijing is formally repositioning Hong Kong from a neutral intermediary between Chinese and global capital into a 'vanguard' of the state’s financial security architecture.