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Brazilian authorities want justice over an alleged coup plot, but the case against the former president risks boosting his popularity — and...
On many fronts, and with deliberate haste, America is vaporising its soft power
Fine words about the Oxford-Cambridge Arc must be translated into action
Private investment flows only where the right conditions exist and where there’s a clear probability of return
Generative images show us the risks of endowing the technology with magical powers
Years of conflict and repressive military rule will hamper earthquake relief
Policymakers in Beijing believe they will benefit from the destruction of America’s global credibility
Time is running out for an unpredictable US president and a distrustful Iranian supreme leader to avoid dangerous escalation
The president’s trade policy is about power and security, not economics
Fighting for democracy can be a lonely and dangerous business
The Asia expert was known for her network of contacts, intrepid reporting and ability to handle big egos
The government must embark on a much more radical programme of structural reforms
Italians may be sceptical, but heavy, spongy pies from Buenos Aires are heading for international markets
Banning the far-right leader from standing for office will inflame French politics
Even the most powerful nation in the world needs foreign investment
The European Commission has leverage over the obstructive Hungarian premier — it should use it
Economic incentives outweigh politics in the long run
And that’s not always a good thing
The US president’s rather bizarre character is crucial to understanding why he is so successful
HSBC’s sacking of bankers without a payout is part of a wider reset of incentives
Support often comes too late — after workers have left jobs and when they have little chance of going back
His escape from Moscow as the net closed on him was a memorable episode of cold war espionage
Small and nice, the character forms part of our national myth
The real problem is one that hand-wringing over ‘toxic masculinity’ won’t solve
Growth has been rapid, but from a low base, and big US rivals already dominate the market
New research shows ChatGPT’s inability to cope with ‘messy’ multitasking is still protecting some human workers
The chancellor’s Isa reforms must be designed with Gen Z in mind
Some advisers now view the price of the fossil fuel as a crucial anti-inflation tool
The use of a group chat to discuss military attacks has called into question the competency of senior officials, despite their brazen defiance
This week has brought cave-ins to the White House but also signs of a fightback
Arguments for slashing overseas development assistance in favour of defence fail on their own terms
Despite the company filing for bankruptcy, the co-founder won’t give up on her dream of using DNA kits to discover new drugs
BYD’s technological advances show where the centre of innovation now lies