Brahma Chellaney urges greater transparency and international oversight for a project that could affect two billion people.

Adekeye Adebajo sees a status-quo superpower that is primarily concerned with the protection of its own interests abroad.

Philippe Legrain calls for middle-power solidarity in the face of a bullying, increasingly isolated American president.

Stephen S. Roach takes US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to task for pursuing ineffective currency and bond interventions.

Ngaire Woods urges policymakers to abandon outdated assumptions and rediscover what a capable state can achieve.

Cecilia Rikap points out that even if the technology disappoints, three companies will emerge as strong ever—or stronger.

Lucrezia Reichlin highlights the political implications of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena's defense against a takeover bid.

Eran Yashiv explains what motivated the venerable news magazine's attack on the Nobel laureate economist Daron Acemoglu.

Marco Buti & Marcello Messori hope the new US Federal Reserve chair will use this month’s Jackson Hole gathering to do some ...

Kaushik Basu urges economists, journalists, and other observers to probe the misery hidden by aggregate income statistics.

Nouriel Roubini argues that in the US, at least, rising yields partly reflect credit demand and potential future growth.

Harold James explains what is really driving the Trump administration's currency- and bond-market interventions.