The Economist

  • A no-rules approach to AI is mad politics and worse policy
    Who can blame MAGA for wishing it were still early 2025, when Donald Trump was fresh off an election…
    October 11, 2026

  • Brazil is a right-wing country now
    For most of the past quarter of a century Brazil was dominated by the Workers’ Party (PT). A left-wing…
    October 7, 2026

  • Leaders-for-life offer a warning to the world.
    These are bad times for democracy. Strongmen, from Vladimir Putin in Russia to Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey, are…
    October 15, 2025

  • Xi Jinping’s anti-American party
    You may think the place where national leaders gather to talk about the future of the world is Washington,…
    September 3, 2025

  • How to win at foreign policy
    When Donald Trump meets Vladimir Putin in Alaska it will be the seventh time the two have talked in…
    August 14, 2025

  • The drawn-out war in Gaza disgraces Israel
    The war Israel waged against Iran was short, with precision strikes, clear goals and results that enhanced its military…
    July 30, 2025

  • U.S. cannot dodge consequences of rising tariffs forever
    Three months ago a tariff announcement by Donald Trump caused a market meltdown.  More recently his words have mostly…
    July 10, 2025

  • The path to peace in the Middle East
    Donald Trump gambled. But has he won? He has bombed Iran’s nuclear program and immediately imposed a ceasefire on…
    June 26, 2025

  • The ‘coolest dictator’ — for life
    Nayib Bukele’s autocratic tendencies were already clear when he ran for a second term as El Salvador’s president in…
    May 29, 2025

  • How a global financial crisis could unfold
    The dollar is meant to be a source of safety. Lately, however, it has been a cause of fear. …
    April 17, 2025

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