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AMHERST—The US blockade of maritime traffic entering and leaving Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz—a critical waterway through which Iran was...
ISTANBUL—The collapse of the first round of negotiations between the United States and Iran, mediated by Pakistan, should have surprised no one....
LONDON—The idea that the climate crisis is diverting global attention and funding away from the eradication of poverty and hunger perpetuates a...
BONN/MUNICH—The war in the Middle East is squeezing pocketbooks around the world, with governments, businesses, and households alike facing an...
FLORENCE—There are moments when a deep well of individual feeling reveals something important about political history. One such moment happened when...
PARIS—In June 2023, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visited New Delhi to address entrepreneurs and investors. Asked whether three Indian engineers with $10...
NEW YORK—As the tragic consequences of US President Donald Trump’s war of choice against Iran continue to accumulate, one hears a cry of...
NEW YORK—November’s midterm elections pose a serious challenge for US President Donald Trump. Key components of his economic agenda, especially...
NEW YORK—An uncomfortable reality is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. The global economy is in a period of “more frequent and violent...
CAMBRIDGE—It would appear reasonable to expect that countries with huge natural-resource wealth (oil, natural gas, minerals, and even agriculture)...
ATHENS – When Egypt closed the Suez Canal for five months in 1956, it triggered events that shrunk the global standing of Britain’s pound...
BUDAPEST – There is a short, frivolous explanation for Viktor Orbán’s downfall: the Hungarian autocrat was thrown to the wolves by his wife,...
BOSTON—Funds of funds (FoF) are increasingly used to shape how governments practice economic statecraft. When designed well, they pool capital to...
VIENNA/RIGA/TBILISI—Eighty years after its founding, the United Nations finds itself in a period of sustained geopolitical upheaval. Great-power...
CHICAGO—Battling a hostile media environment and a gerrymandered electoral map, the Hungarian opposition, led by Péter Magyar, has triumphed over...
WARSAW—After 16 years of illiberal rule under Viktor Orbán, the Hungarian people have voted the main opposition party, Tisza, into power, marking a...
VIENNA—The Hungarian opposition’s decisive victory over Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s ruling Fidesz party has been greeted with relief across...
BUDAPEST—For 16 years, Viktor Orbán’s Hungary embodied a troubling idea: that “illiberal democracy” could be made stable and entrench itself...
TORONTO—The United States is seven months away from the most consequential midterm elections in its history. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump,...
TEL AVIV—When the news that the United States has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran broke, I was immediately reminded of an exchange...
ITHACA—Democracy is inherently fraught. At its core lies the difficulty of translating individual preferences into a coherent social choice, a...
WARSAW—Jakub Wiech, the former editor-in-chief of Poland’s Energetyka24, recently mused that “there are three things you can watch endlessly: a...
NAIROBI—In March, Kenya made a strategic push for economic self-determination when the Treasury announced that it did not need funding from the...
NEW YORK—In the past, the conventional wisdom was that a major conflict in the oil-producing heart of the Middle East could badly destabilize China,...
LONDON—With the United States and Iran agreeing to a two-week ceasefire, many are using this pause to wonder what, if anything, would allow US...
BERLIN—On April 12, Hungarians will vote in an election whose outcome may already be decided—and whose meaning will become clear only after the...
CAMBRIDGE/LONDON – Is the AI boom a bubble? No one can be sure. But one way to answer that question is to ask a more manageable (and more...
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