Jump into the contemporary Great Game for Earth’s natural resources. Yesterday focused on petroleum, tomorrow on water, the globe’s nations continuously compete to appropriate the materials they need to thrive. Discover key players, upcoming actors, and the world’s most coveted locations; seized through shrewd diplomacy, cunning legal action or blood.
Germany's heavy reliance on imported energy, marked by the 5 May 2026 "Energy Dependence Day", is a structural weakness that exposes the economy, social stability, and military readiness to volatile…
With the rise of renewables, Latin American lithium is increasingly important. The resource could boost regional cooperation, given the right conditions. International leaders’ attention has been piqued by the potential…
A great policy shift has been speculated since the invasion of Ukraine, as European leaders seek to diversify the energy supply. The focus on African energy is epitomised by EU…
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has been investing in energy and infrastructure projects as well as strengthening Russia’s military presence in the Arctic region. Putin is driven by the desire to…
Sanchez’s government is strongly committed to developing a hydrogen industry in Spain. Green hydrogen is expected to bring various benefits to Spain and Sanchez. However, investment in green hydrogen seems…