Our Scans · (ZY.4.14) International Relations · Weekly Summary

• [New] Globalization exposes Indian companies to emerging ESG-related risks and opportunities arising from climate change, social unrest, geopolitical tensions, technological disruptions, and shifting consumer preferences in international markets. globalregulatoryinsights
• The interests of aeronautics and luxury companies will remain a constitutive element of France's China policy unless a war in East Asia completely changes the international order and leads to a rupture in Sino-European relations. chinaobservers
• An Indonesian membership within in BRICS can create opportunities to help and speed up national development for the main goals of foreign policy, support national development, strengthen friendly international and regional relations, and enhance cooperation in accordance with its national interests. ASEAN Business News
• Winning international support for a shift from hyperglobalization to supply chain resilience will require the U.S. to respect the foundational principles of self-determination, territorial integrity, and political independence in its foreign relations. The Monitor
• A continued deterioration in the international environment, and an increase in geopolitical risks: As U.S.-China relations have continued to deteriorate, so too have China's relations with all of Western society. FIPRA
• China will act to reestablish its international climate leadership: To respond to growing demands by the international community and shift global climate-related attention away from China, while also advancing its own national interests, China is likely to offer a more concrete climate plan in 2024. Asia Society
• International relations will remain strained, as the United States, China, and Russia continue to dominate the global geopolitical landscape. DataDrivenInvestor
• The interest of Nigerians will always be protected, even in engagements with the international community, governments and multilateral institutions on global issues relating to climate change, energy transition, food security, trade, security and diplomacy. News Band
• Geopolitical tensions and evolving international relations will continue to shape global trade and supply chains, positioning Australian companies to capitalise on existing opportunities. BCG Global
• In order to lessen its dependency on Western nations, Turkey is increasingly engaging with countries in Africa to strategically develop international and diplomatic relations that will continue to pay dividends. Insight Turkey
• Russia offers significant opportunities for international partnerships and collaborations related to solar energy development, power plants, and projects. Solar Site Information
• Successful efforts to improve global food security and community resilience to climate-related risks will require innovative international partnerships that support new opportunities to apply the latest technologies and data science in diverse environments around the world. International Livestock Research Institute
• Efforts to leverage the Russian government's seized assets could sully the euro's international reputation as the second-largest reserve currency, raise borrowing costs for European governments, and hurt EU trade relations. Council on Foreign Relations
• China has the right to take counteractive or restrictive measures against acts that endanger its sovereignty, national security and development interests in violation of international law or fundamental norms governing international relations. Asia Times
• China advocates for the peaceful resolution of international disputes, opposes the use or threat of force in international relations and rejects hegemonism and power politics. Asia Times
• At a time of heightened geopolitical tension and economic risks, China has been committed to the goal of safeguarding world peace and promoting common development and keeps the pursuit of a new type of international relations featuring mutual respect, fairness, justice and win-win cooperation. Global Times
• China's increasing economic, diplomatic and military assertiveness, with its deepening ties with Russia, has raised fears about a realignment in international relations and even a new clash of systems of political-economy. The Guardian
• A robust global trading system and economic growth improves stability, creates development opportunities for millions of citizens and supports peaceful international relations. Asia Law Portal - A forum for discussion of news, infor
• An emphasis on security in international trade relations could come with economic risks and hinder Sweden's reputation as an investment destination. DailyChatter
• Russia's war in Ukraine has ruptured long-standing norms of international relations and revived the specter of conventional warfare, heightening fears that China may be poised to pursue military action to reintegrate Taiwan. The Swedish Institute of International Affairs

Last updated: 12 April 2024