China's Belt and Road Initiative, announced in late 2013, includes the construction of land-based transport connections between Asia and Europe, the creation of an economic belt for Eurasian cooperation, and maritime routes between China and all continents with which it may trade. Within the...

Mit einer halben Million verkaufter Exemplare von "Der Crash kommt" gelang Max Otte eines der erfolgreichsten deutschen Wirtschaftsbücher überhaupt. 13 Jahre später erscheint der Nachfolger: "Weltsystemcrash". Die Risiken sind noch dramatischer geworden: Die weltweite Verschuldung ist auf dem...

Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Western countries have signed several agreements regarding the use of hydrocarbon resources in the Caspian Basin, with the aim of diversifying their energy suppliers. However, recession in the world economy and persistently low oil prices have...