Governments need to move beyond faith in market self-correction and legacy institutions and instead build disciplined arrangements in small groups of countries to align public policy with private capital. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s …
To understand how China will seek to extend its critical-minerals dominance, look at how it has moved into Indonesia’s nickel industry. Over the past decade, Chinese companies, backed by state-owned banks, have been able to …
Slow progress in creating financing mechanisms and achieving binding business commitments is holding back India-Australia critical minerals cooperation. According to industry stakeholders, discussions between Australian miners and Indian conglomerates have stalled over offtake commitments, junior …
Indonesia’s establishment of its Mineral Industry Agency is critical in realising its vision of resource nationalism, independence in military production, and strategic autonomy. By establishing a national critical minerals supply chain, Indonesia can enhance its …
Without careful coordination, the Australia–Canada–India Technology and Innovation (ACITI) Partnership risks becoming another partnership that under-delivers on its ambitious objectives. Managed effectively, however, it could form the nucleus of an intercontinental democratic technology coalition, combining …




