Shashi Tharoor says that five state elections this month arguably deepened the Hindu-Muslim political divide.

Daron Acemoglu identifies the flawed and dangerous assumptions about AI that are guiding the technology’s design.

Ana María Ibáñez, Lina Salazar and Maja Schling outline steps that governments should take to reignite stagnant productivity ...

Peter G. Kirchschläger assesses Leo XIV’s first encyclical, which addresses the threats to freedom and dignity posed by AI.

Gaurav Dalmia & Chetan Aggarwal suggest how the country can leverage its relative strength to build long-term resilience.

Giulio Boccaletti argues that collective action may provide the common purpose needed to revive the continent’s integration.

Johan Rockström & Inga Strümke detail the lengths to which the country has gone to transform itself into a global innovation ...

Joschka Fischer thinks Donald Trump's state visit to China told an unambiguous story about the 21st-century balance of power.

Philippe Aghion, Antonin Bergeaud and Luis Garicano rebut the Nobel laureate economist Paul Krugman's recent claim that the gap with the US is a statistical mirage.

China’s political and intellectual elites increasingly see the country’s economic transformation as evidence that state-led development has succeeded where liberal capitalism has failed. Yet ...

Harold James sees UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s loss of political authority as symptomatic of a broader malaise.

US President Donald Trump has turned tariffs into instruments of extortion, pressuring trading partners into investment commitments that advance his political and economic interests. Once political ...