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Rana Foroohar

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Europe’s perfect storm

The continent needs its own industrial strategy to cope with challenges from China and the US

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The blue states vs Donald Trump

Looming legal battles with the new administration will make lawyers rich and business more complicated

27.01.2025 8

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Trump’s trade challenge

Biden’s parting gift throws down the gauntlet to the incoming president on industrial policy

20.01.2025 10

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AI is taking the US in a strange new direction

It will drive the market to new heights and boost growth, but bring with it more political and social disruption

12.01.2025 20

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Maga vs the billionaires

Trump’s fragile coalition is already splintering over immigration

06.01.2025 30

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What luxury is telling us

A softening in the market is a harbinger of things to come — in both equities and the real economy

23.12.2024 30

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What Trump’s industrial policy will look like

New legislation raises questions about whether Maga, or Wall Street, will steer the ship in the incoming administration

16.12.2024 6

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Europeans need to learn some lessons about power — and fast

The world has changed, but the EU’s worldview hasn’t changed with it

09.12.2024 4

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Trump is playing high-stakes poker on tariffs

And the US consumer market is now the world’s richest chip

02.12.2024 4

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The return of the techno-libertarians

Silicon Valley billionaires are selling a dream of unfettered markets — but reality is not so certain

25.11.2024 20

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What to expect from the markets under Trump

We’ll get a short-term high — but many investors are worrying about what comes next

17.11.2024 3

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America Inc and its new CEO

Has the US now become a distressed asset?

11.11.2024 10

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Whoever wins, America will still need to turn itself around

National renewal will require elites to buy into a project of far-reaching reform

03.11.2024 20

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Women will decide America’s future

Where female voters go, the result of the US presidential election follows

28.10.2024 20

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Power, as well as price, matters in a well-run economy

That’s the lesson to take from both the founding of the Bretton Woods system 80 years ago and the Biden administration today

21.10.2024 40

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Why have Americans been moving closer to climate risk?

Pandemic-era migration has doubled the number of people in areas most vulnerable to extreme weather events

14.10.2024 30

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America’s chips effort is at a crossroads

Progress has been made at home, but what comes next abroad will make a big difference

07.10.2024 3

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An unpredictable America looks more and more like an emerging market

Stock markets are roaring but political volatility and social tensions make some investors see the US as a risk to be hedged against

01.10.2024 4

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There are no easy answers for US Steel

Nippon’s proposed acquisition faces some legitimate pushback

23.09.2024 2

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Google, Apple and the antitrust tipping point

Major competition victories suggest Big Tech is reaching a reckoning

15.09.2024 10

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America needs someone to connect the economic dots

Should Kamala Harris be elected, she’ll need to focus on systems thinking

02.09.2024 10

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The new maritime statecraft

A deal between the US, Canada and Finland to build icebreakers is a model for smart friendshoring

12.08.2024 2

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The power of choosing your words wisely

Taking care when describing ideas is more important than ever in both politics and economics

05.08.2024 6

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Kamala Harris must reaffirm her commitment to Bidenomics

The vice-president looks strong, but must be careful to avoid the trap of getting too close to big business

29.07.2024 2

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Kamala Harris can’t count on American labour

The Democrats still have the problem of how to lock in the working-class vote

22.07.2024 2

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