Narratives

‘Under siege’: Businesses need to focus on geopolitics as current global order erodes

I shared comments with Tala Michel Issa for Arabian Business, on the urgency for corporates to make geopolitics their main…

7 months ago

Unrestricted Warfare, The Siege of Jadotville, and the Turkish Story of Progress

In Episode #3 of the "Geopolitical Musings with Confluence" podcast, Confluence Consultants Partner & Asia Power Watch Editor Nicolas Michelon…

1 year ago

The challenge of the « 4Bs »: how to navigate a fractured geopolitical world

As the global landscape enters a “world between orders” and superpower rivalries multiply, businesses will have to navigate an increasingly…

1 year ago

Credit ratings in China: pushing a narrative built in wonderland

On May 12, one of China’s largest property developers, Sunac China Holdings, admitted that it had defaulted on a $750…

3 years ago

The War of the Powerful: Chinese and American ploys for world leadership

This article is a summary of the book "La guerre des puissants. Stratagèmes de domination de la Chine et des…

3 years ago

Quelle politique chinoise pour la France ?

Le 9 février 2022, à l'invitation de l'Institut Thomas More, le fondateur et Editeur-en-chef de Asia Power Watch, Nicolas Michelon,…

3 years ago

China’s new land border legislation: is India ready for Chinese “lawfare”?

This article was written in collaboration with Bipasha Bhardwaj. Bipasha is the co-founder and COO of Intelligentsia Risk Advisors, a…

3 years ago

China’s leadership at an inflection point: what does it mean for business?

With much of the world’s attention being focussed on the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, not…

3 years ago

Xi Jinping’s new economic policy: a case of killing the goose that lays the golden egg?

With the implementation of a new regulatory framework and a rise in coronavirus cases, China's economy has experienced a major…

3 years ago

Indo-Pacific economic influence in Latin America: partnerships, narratives and strategic scenarios

On September 23, 2021, an online conference was held on "Indo-Pacific Economic Influence in Latin America: Partnerships, Narratives and Strategic…

3 years ago