Dr. Imran Khalid

Imran Khalid is a geostrategic analyst and columnist on international affairs. His work has been widely published by prestigious international news organizations and publications.
73 Articles

Pragmatism over Posturing: Germany’s China Policy Under Merz

Friedrich Merz’s ascent to the German chancellorship marks a significant political transition at a moment of extraordinary global…

Dollar Hegemony Meets the Forge of Reindustrialization

There is a curious irony at the heart of America’s current economic strategy - one that even its…

The IMF’s Epitaph for the Descending Economic Uncertainty

For decades, the international trading system has functioned, however imperfectly, as the backbone of global economic integration. Built on a…

George Simion Convert Dissent into Power?

In an era of mounting European anxiety over the populist wave, Romania has now joined the fray with…

From Water to War: India and Pakistan’s Escalation Demands Global Alarm

Once again, India and Pakistan are veering toward a dangerous precipice. This time triggered not by border skirmishes…

Varoufakis warns Europe loses in trade war

In a world already defined by deep fragmentation and strategic distrust, the Trump administration’s latest foray into aggressive…

Strategic Amnesia: How Trump’s Tariffs Dismantled U.S. Trade Credibility

President Donald Trump’s erratic dance with tariffs continues to confound not just global markets but even his team.…

London hosts talks as Sudan teeters toward complete collapse

On April 15, as Sudan marks two years of unrelenting war, Britain will co-host - along with Germany and France -  a high-level…

Economic nationalism unleashed: The fallout of Trump’s tariff offensive

Donald Trump’s latest economic fusillade against China - a staggering up to 145% tariff on Chinese imports, paired with a…

Trump’s “Liberation Day” Tariffs Send A Shockwave Through Global Trade

President Donald Trump’s declaration of April 2, 2025, as “Liberation Day” marked a seismic shift in U.S. trade…

The Coalition of the Willing: A Bold Vision or a Fractured Dream?

The Élysée Palace witnessed an extraordinary diplomatic event on March 27 as Emmanuel Macron attempted what no European…

EU left in limbo as Šefčovič fails to sway the U.S.

As expected, the recent efforts of European Union Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič to dissuade the United States from…

China’s academic rise reshapes global scientific research hierarchy

In a quiet revolution that few could have predicted a decade ago, China has steadily redefined the global…

Putin’s power play: Is he winning the game?

Donald Trump has always prided himself on his deal-making prowess. But his latest attempt to broker peace in…

Trump’s trade war is backfiring on American consumers

A range of economic indicators suggests that the executive orders imposing tariffs since Donald Trump took office are…

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