| By Barry Yao | As China seeks expanded and stable lithium supply sources, its EV companies don’t have to look far to find a potential new trading partner: Afghanistan.
Intelliwings Blog
Asia China Commerce Defense Japan Security South Korea
September 26, 2025
Navigating Diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific: Japan’s Security Strategy
| By Caroline Gross and Eliana Pisons | Captain Yusuke Saito shares Japan’s strategy for peace, highlighting multilateralism, maritime law, and the strength of the US-Japan alliance in a shifting world.
China EU EV Innovation USA
September 24, 2025
Eco-Friendly EVs See Subsidy Sunset on the Horizon
| By Barry Yao | U.S. EV manufacturers face uncertainty as tax credits expire, risking lost competitive edge to China and Europe amid disrupted supply chains and declining consumer demand.
Arts Culture Theatre
September 14, 2025
Keegan Theatre’s “Everything is Wonderful” Examines Grace in Grief
The Keegan Theatre once again presents a powerful performance on their intimate stage in their emotionally heartwrenching yet hopeful and inspiring production of the play, Everything is Wonderful, written by Chelsea Marcantel and directed by Josh Sticklin.
Energy EU LNG Nuclear Energy Oil Trade USA
September 14, 2025
How The US-EU Trade Deal Will Reshape the Global Energy Market
| By Olivia Ernst | The recent US-EU trade deal requires the EU to dramatically increase spending on US oil, LNG, and nuclear products, potentially reshaping the global energy market and geopolitical dynamics.
Canada Tariffs Trade Travel USA
September 10, 2025
Canada’s Travel Boycott and What it Means for the US
| By Olivia Ernst | Canadians are boycotting travel to the US amid rising tensions, with significant economic impacts and no resolution in sight.
Business Companies demographics Labor
September 3, 2025
Workers of the World, (Re)Unite!: Labor Dynamics in the Return-to-Office Era
| By Olivia Ernst | Is the pre-pandemic work week back? Return-to-Office (RTO) mandates may significantly impact urban labor economies and global businesses.
Asia India Russia Tariffs USA
September 3, 2025
Trump’s Tariffs and India’s Geostrategic Dilemma
| By Olivia Ernst | With US tariffs mounting and Russia offering cheap oil, India faces a challenging decision, balancing trade relations and energy security.
Africa China EU USA USAID
August 26, 2025
How Developing Nations Have Been Navigating Funding Gaps Post-USAID
| By Olivia Ernst | Developing nations struggle to finance budget gaps following the dismantling of USAID. China has stepped in to help, but the future of its support remains uncertain.
CMMC Cybersecurity Europe NATO Russia USA
August 5, 2025
NATO’s 5% Spending Target and the Future of the Allied Defense Industry
| By Olivia Ernst | NATO’s 5% pledge seeks to expand the Allied defense industry. However, past failures to increase military spending and other limitations raise doubts about whether NATO can achieve this goal.