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The Rise of Asian Economies and Implications for the Global Economy  

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui Asia’s economic rise has reshaped global power dynamics, with profound implications for trade, development, and geopolitics. Dr Kalim Siddiqui analyses the...

Decolonisation and Economic Sovereignty: The Bandung Conference and the Making of the Global South 

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui  The Bandung Conference marked a turning point in the postcolonial world’s pursuit of political and economic independence. Dr Kalim Siddiqui explores...
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The Reasons Behind the Decline of the United States Economy 

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui In this article, Dr. Kalim Siddiqui examines the multifaceted factors contributing to the deepening economic crisis in the United States. The...
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Returning to Protectionism: The Shift in United States Trade Policy

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui In an era increasingly shaped by trade wars and shifting geopolitical priorities, Kalim Siddiqui explores the United States’ departure from its...
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Donald Trump’s Tariffs: A Prelude to Global Trade Wars? 

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui  Dr. Kalim Siddiqui analyzes Donald Trump’s aggressive trade strategies, exploring how the US’s tariff policies are contributing to an emerging global...

Is the United States Abandoning Europe? 

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui  As geopolitical tensions rise, Dr. Kalim Siddiqui examines the shifting power dynamics between the United States and Europe, particularly in the...
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Understanding the Rise of High Technology in China

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui China has recently showed the world its DeepSeek technology that performs better than the U.S. AI Chat GPT and did so...
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Challenges for Degrowth, Sustainability, and Long-Term Economic Development

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui  Capitalism's relentless pursuit of profit has led to extreme wealth concentration, exacerbating global inequalities. The neoliberal model, with its emphasis on...

The Political Economy of Germany’s Deepening Economic Crisis 

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui  I. Introduction  The study of Germany’s economy is crucial, as it has long been regarded as one of the most developed among...
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Poverty Alleviation and Health Sector Improvements in China 

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui  I. Introduction  Analysing China's social sector performance is crucial for several reasons. The remarkable achievements in poverty alleviation and healthcare improvements are...

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China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth

By Danny Leipziger China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives? China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...

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