Skip To Main Content
Arman Sidhu on Muck Rack

Arman Sidhu

Arizona
As seen in: AZCentral | The Arizona Republic, Townhall, The Diplomat Magazine, Mic, FEE - Foundation for Economic Education, Mises Institute, BW Businessworld, Eurasia Review, India West, RealClear World and

Get in touch with Arman

Contact Arman, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Arman Sidhu’s Biography

Read Full Bio →

Arman Sidhu is a writer and policy analyst whose commentary has appeared in The Diplomat, Foreign Policy Journal, the Arizona Republic, Eurasia Review, Economic & Political Weekly, RealClearWorld, RealClearEducation, Mises Wire, and Townhall, among other outlets. He is a regular contributor to Geopolitical Monitor, where he covers commodities markets, international trade, and foreign investment.

His writing spans critical minerals and commodity geopolitics, sound money, education policy, and So…

Arman Sidhu’s Journalist Portfolio

See all →
Turning Inward: GCC Sovereign Wealth Funds Reinvent Themselves in the COVID Era

Turning Inward: GCC Sovereign Wealth Funds Reinvent Themselves in the COVID Era

But the path to a post-oil future won't be easy.

View article →
Indian elections: disinformation threatens to exacerbate religious tensions

Indian elections: disinformation threatens to exacerbate religious tensions

In a country with low press freedom and media literacy, fake news could be a recipe for disaster.

View article →
A Different Contagion: India's Bank Bailouts

A Different Contagion: India's Bank Bailouts

The potential collapse of India's banking sector is a contagion of a different kind, but its ramifications co…

View article →
Greater Sunrise: Rescue or Fiscal Ruin? - Stratosphere Publication | Insights on Politics, Societ...

Greater Sunrise: Rescue or Fiscal Ruin? - Stratosphere Publication | Insights on Politics, Societ...

With its primary gas revenue gone as of 2025, Timor-Leste's survival depends on a 10-year dash to develop Gre…

View article →
The Precious Paper Problem: The Divergence in Western Bullion Markets

The Precious Paper Problem: The Divergence in Western Bullion Markets

View article →
What Does Future Trade Look Like in Light of the Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement?

What Does Future Trade Look Like in Light of the Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement?

Following several months of talks between trade representative from Pakistan and Afghanistan, the two countri…

View article →

Articles

Morocco’s Battery Boom and America’s Minerals Gap

|
By Arman Sidhu
| Geopolitical Monitor
On February 4, 2026, Morocco signed a memorandum of understanding with the United States on cooperation and investment in critical minerals, one of eleven such frameworks concluded at the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial in Washington. Concurrently, the Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-Tech is completing Africa’s first gigafactory at Kenitra, an industrial city on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, with production scheduled to begin in the third quarter of 2026.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Off the Rails: Trans-Afghan Corridor Plagued by Afghan-Pak Conflict

|
By Arman Sidhu
| Geopolitical Monitor
The UAP Railway would unlock seaborne trade for landlocked Afghanistan and Uzbekistan, routed through the Pakistan ports of Karachi and Gwadar. The project would orient trade flows southward, diverting from geopolitical flashpoints like Iran and Russia. The planned rail route traverses militant conflict zones at the heart of current Afghan-Pakistan tensions.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Singapore: The New Gold Standard in Neutrality?

|
By Arman Sidhu
| Geopolitical Monitor
In June 2026, Singapore laid out a plan to become a settlement and storage center for gold traded during Asian hours. At the Asia-Pacific Precious Metals Conference, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong, who also chairs the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), announced that the Singapore Exchange (SGX) would build an over-the-counter clearing system for metal held on the island by the end of 2026, with interbank trading expected to build from 2027.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 26 articles

Interview

See all →

What was your first job as a journalist?

Coverage of Club Basketball for Rivals.com

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email