The third issue of Kuartaly examines one of the most consequential shifts in the global economy: the return of the state as an industrial architect. After three decades in which markets were trusted to allocate capital, determine supply chains, and set the terms of global trade, governments have re-entered the room. They are building factories, subsidising semiconductors, taxing imports, and directing investment with a conviction not seen since the postwar era.
Kuartal is now accepting manuscripts and article submissions for the March edition of Kuartaly. Each month, Kuartaly brings together analysts, researchers, investors, and policymakers to examine the forces shaping markets, industries, and economic strategy around the world. Our upcoming issue will explore the evolving relationship between economic power, industry, capital, and global competition, with a […]
The second issue of Kuartaly explores a world where economics can no longer be separated from geopolitics. War, strategic rivalry, and shifting alliances are reshaping the global financial system. Energy flows are being politicized, supply chains are being securitized, and markets increasingly reflect power as much as productivity.
The inauguration confetti has been swept away, the cabinet portraits are hung, and the “Prabowonomics” doctrine is officially in motion. The target? A staggering 8% GDP growth. The reality? A chaotic start to 2026 defined by a gold price shock, a frozen stock index, and a bond market that is quietly hyperventilating.
