the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
Updated: 1 day 32 min ago
Tue, 21/04/2026 - 19:50
The first priority is Trump’s image, not national interests.
Tue, 21/04/2026 - 19:29
The State Department has launched a throwback recruitment campaign following layoffs and changes to diversity policies.
Tue, 21/04/2026 - 19:02
How to make sure the cease-fire weakens Hezbollah instead of strengthening it.
Tue, 21/04/2026 - 18:31
Pricey oil and sanctions relief mean smiles in Moscow.
Tue, 21/04/2026 - 13:44
Why a global era of authoritarian governance may be coming to an end.
Mon, 20/04/2026 - 22:06
Conflict with Iran hurts American wallets, but it’s far more devastating for people in the global south.
Mon, 20/04/2026 - 22:00
The U.S. seizure of an Iranian ship threatens to upend the planned negotiations.
Mon, 20/04/2026 - 21:32
Anthropic’s latest AI model has kick-started a new debate.
Mon, 20/04/2026 - 20:57
The consequences will be felt long after the fighting ends.
Mon, 20/04/2026 - 20:14
Trump needs Ottawa more than he’ll say.
Mon, 20/04/2026 - 19:05
Rather than climate, disease, or artificial intelligence, the next secretary-general should stay focused on conflict resolution.
Mon, 20/04/2026 - 11:00
Years of investment made certain provinces resilient to aid cuts, but replicating that system is another story.
Mon, 20/04/2026 - 09:11
President Trump could come to represent the restrained, reasonable wing of the GOP.
Fri, 17/04/2026 - 23:16
The war-torn country wants to reconstruct in a way that is environmentally, socially, and geopolitically more sustainable.
Fri, 17/04/2026 - 22:08
But it’s unclear whether the strategic waterway is really open without conditions.
Thu, 16/04/2026 - 00:29
A first round of U.S.-Iran talks didn’t lead to a deal, but Islamabad wants to stay at the table.
Wed, 15/04/2026 - 23:23
Hungary’s incoming leader aims to tackle corruption, the previous administration’s influence, and dependence on Russia.
Wed, 15/04/2026 - 20:35
The world’s worst humanitarian crisis threatens to engulf the wider region.
Wed, 15/04/2026 - 19:13
Targeting the inner circle of leadership shows no one is safe.
Wed, 15/04/2026 - 15:00
From Gaza to Lebanon to Iran, Netanyahu has sought to end threats rather than manage them.
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