Launched by China in 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has become a significant international endeavor that seeks to promote global economic growth, peaceful development, and sustainable cooperation. Initially envisioned as a framework for mutual prosperity among participating nations, the
Migration governance plays a critical role in Africa's pursuit of greater integration and economic advancement. However, outdated governance frameworks and fragmented regional approaches currently impede the continent's potential to fully utilize the benefits of migration. These themes were
The Mercosur trade agreement, a historic endeavor aiming to create one of the world’s largest free trade zones, has become a major point of contention among European Union (EU) member states and agricultural sectors. Despite more than two decades of negotiations, the deal between the EU and five
The Republic of Congo is actively aiming to diversify its economy by pivoting its focus from the traditionally dominant oil sector to the underexploited mining sector, particularly development minerals which include industrial and construction materials. By bolstering this sector, the country
Africa has faced numerous economic and social challenges over the past decade, but there are potential pathways for revival and sustainable development. The continent, once celebrated for its "lion economies" in countries like Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, and South Africa, has seen
The EU-Mercosur trade agreement is a landmark international pact aimed at creating one of the largest free trade zones in the world. It involves the 27-nation European Union and the South American Mercosur bloc, which includes Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Bolivia. Initiated in 1999,
