Tag: Tariffs

Breakfast with Bwana

International Relations

The present moment underscores a broader truth of contemporary geopolitics: engagement with China is no longer optional for most of the world

In a fragile order, erratic power does not project strength. It transmits uncertainty. And uncertainty, in an increasingly militarised Indian Ocean, is a risk multiplier

Breakfast with Bwana

When tariffs are weaponised and rules reduced to convenience, multilateralism does not merely weaken — it yields to leverage, and leverage rarely favours the smallest

Trump’s America has made explicit what was long implicit: power precedes principle

“Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose”

Breakfast with Bwana

Opinion

‘For all the fuss, there does not seem to be much of a change in the US-China relationship’

India’s challenges are also America’s challenges. It is vital that these two countries find ways to bolster each other

Mauritius in the Global Economic Landscape

If Xi’s predictions hold true, a requiem for the American empire is currently being composed

By Nita Chicooree-Mercier