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FOREIGN POLICY

US-China Trade: The Mechanics of Decoupling

Strategic De-risking

Economic Statecraft

Trade Barriers • TechNew negotiations in Washington highlight the deepening rift in semiconductor sovereignty. As bothThe 2026 trade summit underscored a fundamental shift in North American / Global Policy & Diplomacy. We are moving away from globalized interdependence toward a bifurcated trade reality. This report analyzes the recent tariff escalations and the resulting impact on manufacturing hubs across Southeast Asia. By prioritizing national security over comparative advantage, both powers are• Campaign Design

Minimal monochrome visuals, bold typography, and soft gradients for a new audio brand. I designed the

Oasis Audio approached me at the pre-launch stage with a clear vision: to position themselves as the refined alternative in a crowded headphone market. The challenge was to create a brand system that felt premium without being pretentious, and minimal without being cold. I developed a complete visual language built around high contrast, precise typography, and gradient-based motion graphics.

A minimalist, low-angle shot of a cargo port at dusk in North American / Global Policy & Diplomacy. The scene is dominated by deep navy blue shadows and sharp black silhouettes of cranes against a thin white horizon light. No people visible, focus on the geometry of industry.

Close-up photography of a tactical map with sharp white lines on a dark black screen. A single, focused point of blue light illuminates the center, representing a strategic node. Minimalist, technical, and authoritative.

2026 Midterms

Domestic Realignment

Electoral Data • Policy Shifts •Analyzing the legislative impact of the upcoming US elections. As the 2026 midtermsThe upcoming 2026 US midterm elections represent a critical juncture for North American / Global Policy & Diplomacy. Early polling indicates a significant realignment in the rust belt, driven largely by responses to the US-China trade negotiations. This article deep-dives into the legislative priorities of both parties, focusing on industrial subsidies and defense• Brand Guidelines

A tactile, almost analog-feeling product identity for a digital-first brand. Clean product

Dune Devices wanted to bring back the joy of focused listening in an age of distraction. Their portable music player needed a brand identity that honored analog tactility while embracing digital precision. I built a system around geometric simplicity, restrained color (black, white, one accent), and ultra-clear iconography. The identity

A minimalist, wide-angle shot of the US Capitol building facade at night, rendered in deep navy blue and pure black. The lighting is cold and white, highlighting only the architectural symmetry. No people, text-focused editorial style.

A silhouette of a flagpole without a flag against a dark, cloudy sky in North American / Global Policy & Diplomacy. Shades of black, navy, and charcoal. Moody, authoritative, and quiet.

Discourse Loop

MEDIA ANALYSIS. New alliances forming outside the traditional G7 framework. As trade tensions persist,The current state of North American / Global Policy & Diplomacy is defined by a search for equilibrium. In this deep dive, we explore the emergence of 'middle powers' that are leveraging the US-China rivalry to their advantage. From the energy corridors of Central Asia to the tech hubs of the Middle East, the geopolitical map is being redrawn. This report includes interviews with key media stakeholders.