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The U.S. Rewrites Its Mineral Playbook
Column, Opinions

The U.S. Rewrites Its Mineral Playbook

Mining has become a focal point of the Trump administration’s agenda. It has continuously emphasized the significance of the natural resource industry since January, evidenced in both the proposed Ukraine deal and the potential acquisition of Greenland. Both acquisitions are being evaluated not only for their strategic significance to the United States, but also for the immense mineral value embedded in their land.

Gold, Geopolitics, and the U.S.-China Power Struggle
Column, Opinions

Gold, Geopolitics, and the U.S.-China Power Struggle

The great power competition between the United States and China spans multiple sectors of the global economy. Most recently, it has played a growing role in the rise of gold prices. In today’s political landscape, concerns about inflation, fiscal sustainability, and U.S. foreign policy toward China all influence the price of this valuable resource. During…

India’s Next Move in the U.S.-China Chess Match
Column, Opinions

India’s Next Move in the U.S.-China Chess Match

The chess match between China and the U.S. is far from over, and India should be perceived as a rook in the middle of the board, undecided on its allegiance. Maybe the answer does not lie in picking a side and falling into the depths of this zero-sum game, but in building a stable economy that allows India to reclaim as much independence as possible from this chess game.

Barfield Talks Trump Trade Policy
On Campus, News

Barfield Talks Trump Trade Policy

Claude Barfield, resident scholar of trade policy at the American Enterprise Institute, gave a talk on the Trump administration’s trade policies in an event sponsored by the Boston College Republicans and the American Enterprise Institute Executive Council of BC.

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