Engaging China: A New Vision for a Western Global Debt Restructuring
In the ever-evolving sphere of global finance, China’s approach to debt relief and restructuring marks a clear departure from Western norms and introduces a...
Academic Background
MSc
University of Oxford • Global Governance and Diplomacy
BSc
Middle East Technical University • International Relations and Economics
Worth to Know
Gökçenur Bay holds an MSc in Global Governance and Diplomacy from the University of Oxford, and BSc degrees in International Relations and Economics from the Middle East Technical University, with a semester at Sciences Po Paris. Her research interests include diplomacy and foreign policy, climate change, energy policy, and political economy.
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Powering Progress? China’s Role in Shaping Africa’s Energy Infrastructure
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate The discussion paper reveals a profound strategic dilemma wherein African nations must...
BRICS & De-dollarisation: Motives and Outcomes
Strategic Argument and Areas of Debate The weaponisation of the US dollar through Western sanctions has accelerated a...
Hong Kong’s Efforts to Improve the Demographics Are Too Little, Too Late
Hong Kong is grappling with a stark demographic transformation, posing serious trouble to its status as “Asia’s World...
iPhone 15 Sales Drop in China Points to a Larger Problem Than Consumption Level
iPhone 15 sales indicate a significant drop of 4.5% compared to the iPhone 14 sales within the two weeks after...
The Thousand-Mile Journey to Sustainable Finance Has Just Begun
Recently, the European Banking Authority (EBA) has pressured banks to consider the risks associated with climate change and inequality within...
Renewable Energy Investments Must Not Flag Even When Oil Prices Fall
Energy prices have been the subject of discussions lately, as the world is ensnared by an upward trajectory...
Inflation’s Squeeze on the Vulnerable: How to Balance the Scale?
Inflation affects everyone negatively, but it impacts first and foremost the poorer households. As George Orwell eloquently puts it,...
A “Watershed” Moment for Franco-German Relations
A magic dwells in each beginning”, but can this sentiment be applied to the transition of government in...
The Ghost of Housing Crash Haunts China’s Economic Forecast
The adage “We make our choices, and then our choices make us” is apt particularly in light of...