Margrethe Vestager, Guillaume Klossa and Slavoj Žižek say that only a broad-based, grassroots political movement can ...

Ana Palacio warns that the EU lacks the authority to decide how its growing defense capabilities are to be used.

Emmanuel Guerin says the main reason is the absence of a coherent strategy for investing in industrial electrification.

Viri Ríos notes that Mexico’s relatively new president has already cut violent crime faster than her Salvadoran counterpart.

May 8, 2026 Viri Ríos notes that Mexico’s relatively new president has already cut violent crime faster than her Salvadoran ...

Nouriel Roubini considers how the conflict will evolve, and what it could mean for markets and the world economy.

Israeli war with Iran has done much more than destabilize the Middle East, trigger a surge in energy and other prices, and ...

James K. Galbraith thinks Iran is positioned for a strategic victory as long as it can continue to weather the US blockade.

CAMBRIDGE—Africa’s development-finance gap is the continent’s biggest challenge, and at its core, it is a design problem. In ...

NEW YORK—Call it one of the biggest turnarounds in the US Federal Reserve’s storied history. When Jerome Powell concludes his two-term tenure as Fed chair on May 15, his legacy is likely to reflect a ...

While AI does not eliminate the role of human capital in performance or equalize fundamental abilities, new research finds that it relaxes execution constraints that are more binding for less-educated ...

Yu Yongding thinks the country is wise to buck the conventional wisdom by refocusing on investment and construction.