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AI’s E-Waste Problem: The Growing Burden of Data Centres
Apr 07, 2026

AI’s E-Waste Problem: The Growing Burden of Data Centres

AI-driven data centre expansion poses a triple environmental threat—rising emissions, water consumption, and electronic waste—while the ecological

Recycling as Strategy: Building India’s Mineral Loop in a China-Dominated Market
Apr 04, 2026

Recycling as Strategy: Building India’s Mineral Loop in a China-Dominated Market

In a China-dominated mineral market, India’s fastest path to resilience lies not in new mines, but in building a strategic recycling loop

Critical Minerals, Pathogen Data, and the New Turn in US Global Health Engagement
Apr 01, 2026

Critical Minerals, Pathogen Data, and the New Turn in US Global Health Engagement

As the US ties global health cooperation to strategic interests such as data and critical minerals, African countries are pushing back to secure more

Health for Minerals: The Extractive Turn in US Africa Policy
Mar 27, 2026

Health for Minerals: The Extractive Turn in US Africa Policy

From PEPFAR to “health-for-minerals,” Donald Trump’s Africa policy signals a shift from humanitarian leadership to extractive transactionalism

From Aid to Investment: The US Recasts Its Africa Strategy through SIWG
Mar 19, 2026

From Aid to Investment: The US Recasts Its Africa Strategy through SIWG

The US is moving from aid and preferential trade toward investment-led engagement in Africa, using SIWG to prioritise strategic infrastructure, privat

किसके पास है रेयर अर्थ एलिमेंट्स की बादशाहत
Mar 06, 2026

किसके पास है रेयर अर्थ एलिमेंट्स की बादशाहत

ग्रीनलैंड, कनाडा और आर्कटिक जैसे इलाके अचानक दुनिया की ब�

Rare Earth Elements at the Forefront of Strategic Competition
Mar 05, 2026

Rare Earth Elements at the Forefront of Strategic Competition

REEs have become a central arena of US–China strategic rivalry, with China’s dominance across the full production cycle giving it powerful economi

46 ट्रिलियन डॉलर्सचा खजिना! कझाकस्तानच्या खनिज संपत्तीवर महासत्तांची नजर
Feb 24, 2026

46 ट्रिलियन डॉलर्सचा खजिना! कझाकस्तानच्या खनिज संपत्तीवर महासत्तांची नजर

कझाकस्तान आज रशिया, चीन आणि पाश्चात्त्य देश यांच्यात समत

IAFS 2026: A Co-Development Inflection Point
Feb 07, 2026

IAFS 2026: A Co-Development Inflection Point

The India–Africa Forum Summit 2026 provides an opening to shape co-development architectures spanning industrial ecosystems, digital public infrastr

Kazakhstan’s Critical Minerals in the Global Power Shift
Feb 07, 2026

Kazakhstan’s Critical Minerals in the Global Power Shift

Kazakhstan’s critical minerals and strategic geography position it at the heart of Eurasia’s power shift, enabling Astana to leverage multi-vector

पावर गैप: भारत इसे कैसे कम कर सकता है?
Feb 06, 2026

पावर गैप: भारत इसे कैसे कम कर सकता है?

भारत अब सिर्फ अपने पड़ोस ही नहीं बल्कि दूरस्थ देशों में भ�

ज़ाइटेनवेंडे: जर्मनी का भारत के साथ नया अध्याय
Jan 22, 2026

ज़ाइटेनवेंडे: जर्मनी का भारत के साथ नया अध्याय

ज़ाइटेनवेंडे यानी जर्मनी की रणनीतिक बदलाव नीति ने भारत क

भारताचे क्रिटिकल मिनरल्स मिशन: जागतिक नेतृत्वाकडे वाटचाल
Nov 04, 2025

भारताचे क्रिटिकल मिनरल्स मिशन: जागतिक नेतृत्वाकडे वाटचाल

धाडसी आणि दूरदृष्टीपूर्ण धोरणे अस्तित्वात असताना, क्रि�

Latin America’s Role in Powering India’s Clean Energy Goals
Oct 23, 2025

Latin America’s Role in Powering India’s Clean Energy Goals

As the world scrambles for lithium and copper, India’s pivot to Latin America could define the next phase of its energy transition.

India’s Critical Minerals Mission: From Ambition to Action
Oct 09, 2025

India’s Critical Minerals Mission: From Ambition to Action

With bold new policies in place, India's success in the global race for critical minerals now hinges on turning ambition into effective, coordinated e

CATL in the Crossfire: How US Rules Are Rewriting EV Supply Chains
Oct 04, 2025

CATL in the Crossfire: How US Rules Are Rewriting EV Supply Chains

Washington’s new “foreign entity of concern” rules and CATL’s designation as a “Chinese military company” highlight how US efforts to secu

Powering India’s EV Future: The Critical Minerals Challenge
Oct 03, 2025

Powering India’s EV Future: The Critical Minerals Challenge

As India accelerates its shift to electric mobility, the promise of sustainability is tempered by the risks of critical mineral dependence, supply cha

भारतातील इलेक्ट्रिक वाहन बाजारपेठ आणि चीनचे आव्हान
Sep 19, 2025

भारतातील इलेक्ट्रिक वाहन बाजारपेठ आणि चीनचे आव्हान

भारताचा ईव्ही (इलेक्ट्रिक वाहन) प्रवास वेग घेत आहे, पण चीन

India’s EV Sector and the China Challenge
Aug 25, 2025

India’s EV Sector and the China Challenge

India’s EV push is accelerating, but the growing reliance on China’s mineral supply chains threatens its energy security and strategic autonomy.

EU-ASEAN Cooperation on Critical Minerals in a New Geo-economic Era
Aug 03, 2025

EU-ASEAN Cooperation on Critical Minerals in a New Geo-economic Era

As the EU and ASEAN seek secure, sustainable critical mineral supply chains, cooperation will be key to reducing China's dependence in a tense geo-eco

चिनी वर्चस्वाला टक्कर: क्रिटिकल मिनरल्ससाठी क्वाडची नव्या युगातील खेळी!
Jul 31, 2025

चिनी वर्चस्वाला टक्कर: क्रिटिकल मिनरल्ससाठी क्वाडची नव्या युगातील खेळी!

क्वाड सदस्य देशांमध्ये महत्त्वपूर्ण खनिजांबाबत एकमत वा

Trump’s Tariffs on Kazakhstan Strengthen China in Central Asia
Jul 29, 2025

Trump’s Tariffs on Kazakhstan Strengthen China in Central Asia

By imposing unilateral tariffs on Kazakh exports, the United States risks weakening its own access to critical minerals and inadvertently strengthenin

The Quad Critical Minerals Initiative
Jul 19, 2025

The Quad Critical Minerals Initiative

There is growing alignment on minerals among Quad members, but only credible implementation will distinguish it from existing efforts

Quad 2025: Security Focus Amid Trump’s Return
Jul 17, 2025

Quad 2025: Security Focus Amid Trump’s Return

This year’s Quad Summit is a key moment for India to help redefine the group as a focused, results-driven force in the Indo-Pacific

The Quad Connectivity: Navigating Challenges and Countering the BRI
Jul 17, 2025

The Quad Connectivity: Navigating Challenges and Countering the BRI

A high-quality, transparent infrastructure strategy will position the Quad as a credible Indo-Pacific development partner and a viable alternative to

The Critical Role of Minerals in the DRC-Rwanda Peace Agreement
Jul 15, 2025

The Critical Role of Minerals in the DRC-Rwanda Peace Agreement

The DRC–Rwanda peace deal links mineral access to regional stability, but its success depends on addressing deeper political and security challenges

खणायला समुद्रही अपुरा: चीनच्या पुढाकारावर ट्रम्पचा पलटवार!
Jul 12, 2025

खणायला समुद्रही अपुरा: चीनच्या पुढाकारावर ट्रम्पचा पलटवार!

महत्वाच्या खनिजांमध्ये चीनच्या वर्चस्वाच्या पार्श्वभ�

तांबा रीसाइक्लिंग से भारत की ऊर्जा क्रांति को मिल सकती है नई रफ्तार
Jul 10, 2025

तांबा रीसाइक्लिंग से भारत की ऊर्जा क्रांति को मिल सकती है नई रफ्तार

पारंपरिक ऊर्जा का उपयोग कम कर भारत अपने ऊर्जा क्षेत्र मे�

Circularity in the Copper Economy: A Catalyst for India's Energy Transition
Jul 09, 2025

Circularity in the Copper Economy: A Catalyst for India's Energy Transition

To meet rising copper demand for its energy transition, India must tackle technological and structural hurdles in scrap refining, formalise its inform

Deep-Sea Mining: US, China, and the ‘Race to the Bottom’
Jul 02, 2025

Deep-Sea Mining: US, China, and the ‘Race to the Bottom’

In response to China's dominance in critical minerals, the US looks to the ocean floor to forge new frontiers in strategic resource competition

Blood Batteries: How Congo’s Conflict Is Shaking the World’s Rare Earths Market
May 26, 2025

Blood Batteries: How Congo’s Conflict Is Shaking the World’s Rare Earths Market

Global tech giants face a reckoning as Congo’s conflict exposes the dark side of ‘conflict-free’ minerals.

The Uncertain Promise of the US-Ukraine Minerals Deal
Apr 30, 2025

The Uncertain Promise of the US-Ukraine Minerals Deal

As Ukraine and the US edge closer to a minerals deal, questions loom over access, control, and who truly benefits

China Fortifies Against Trump 2.0 Trade War
Apr 18, 2025

China Fortifies Against Trump 2.0 Trade War

China braces for a renewed US trade war by boosting domestic demand, tech self-reliance, and real estate recovery, while leveraging control over criti

Trump’s Push for Critical Minerals: Why it will Redefine Global Economy and Geopolitics
Apr 15, 2025

Trump’s Push for Critical Minerals: Why it will Redefine Global Economy and Geopolitics

America’s rivalry with China and its push for independent critical mineral supply chains may hurt the US economy in the short term, challenging its

भारत और अमेरिका के बीच ऊर्जा के क्षेत्र में बेहतर होते संबंध
Apr 07, 2025

भारत और अमेरिका के बीच ऊर्जा के क्षेत्र में बेहतर होते संबंध

राजनीतिक उतार-चढ़ाव के बावजूद भारत और अमेरिका के बीच कई क�

Growing Energy Ties Between India and the US
Apr 03, 2025

Growing Energy Ties Between India and the US

Despite political fluctuations between the US and India, several areas of cooperation remain worth exploring

अमेरिका-मध्य आशिया भागीदारीच्या मर्यादांचे विश्लेषण
Apr 03, 2025

अमेरिका-मध्य आशिया भागीदारीच्या मर्यादांचे विश्लेषण

बदलती प्राधान्ये, व्यापारातील अडथळे आणि चीनच्या वाढत्य�

The Battle for Congo: M23 Rebels Advance towards Kinshasa
Apr 01, 2025

The Battle for Congo: M23 Rebels Advance towards Kinshasa

As M23 rebels advance on Kinshasa, the DRC teeters on the brink of collapse amid regional power plays and a scramble for critical minerals

Analysing the Limitations of the US-Central Asia Partnership
Mar 27, 2025

Analysing the Limitations of the US-Central Asia Partnership

The US is reassessing its engagement with Central Asia amid shifting priorities, trade barriers, and China’s growing influence. Can Washington stren

भारत के खिलाफ चीन की निर्यात रणनीति: एक नई सुरक्षा चुनौती
Feb 12, 2025

भारत के खिलाफ चीन की निर्यात रणनीति: एक नई सुरक्षा चुनौती

चीन के द्वारा निर्यात पर रोक की व्यापक रणनीति सीधे तौर पर

Charting Africa’s path to semiconductor leadership
Dec 03, 2024

Charting Africa’s path to semiconductor leadership

Although Africa is currently a prime site for critical minerals extraction, it has immense untapped potential in the other stages of the semiconductor

Greening minerals: India-Australia partnership to challenge China
Nov 07, 2024

Greening minerals: India-Australia partnership to challenge China

Although China currently dominates the critical minerals supply chain, an India-Australia partnership can form an important counterbalance

Asteroid Mining: Should India be paying attention?
Oct 21, 2024

Asteroid Mining: Should India be paying attention?

Asteroid mining presents enormous possibilities, although it is a long-term endeavour requiring massive investments. India should start laying its fou

Navigating the critical mineral maze: India’s strategic shift away from Chinese minerals
Oct 07, 2024

Navigating the critical mineral maze: India’s strategic shift away from Chinese minerals

India must boost domestic production, strengthen international partnerships, and adopt sustainable practices to reduce dependence on China for critica

भारताचं क्रिटिकल मिनरल मिशन कोणत्या दिशेने चाललंय?
Sep 05, 2024

भारताचं क्रिटिकल मिनरल मिशन कोणत्या दिशेने चाललंय?

22 जुलै रोजी संसदेत सादर केलेल्या 2023-24 आर्थिक सर्वेक्षणात भ

Undersea geopolitics and international law: Deep-sea mining in the Indo-Pacific
Aug 31, 2024

Undersea geopolitics and international law: Deep-sea mining in the Indo-Pacific

The pursuit of critical minerals does not come at the expense of the environment; a global moratorium on deep-sea mining should be the natural course