Economy

Climate technology – have we understood nature's message from the European wildfires?

Technology Elise Quevedo - August 9, 2026.

Wildfires have once again devastated parts of Europe this summer. One affected area was Zaragoza, the region I grew up in. Extreme heat has pushed...

SpaceX rocket’s moon crash puts spotlight on how to deal with space junk

Technology Sharmila Devi - August 7, 2026.

Astronomers were gripped waiting for confirmation that a SpaceX rocket slammed into the moon on 5 August, with the incident raising wider questions about how...

Governments should urgently rethink copper mining limits

Economy Daniel Lacalle - August 3, 2026.

Copper is more than just a measure of industrial activity. Demand is soaring due to electrification, artificial intelligence, defence and grid expansion, while years of...

How can Africa overcome its energy curse?

Energy Rabah Arezki - Michael L. Ross - August 2, 2026.

Africa is facing one of the world’s great energy windfalls. The continent holds roughly 125 billion barrels of confirmed oil reserves and more than 620...

Preserving childhood in the AI age

Technology Elise Quevedo - August 2, 2026.

This is a topic I wish we did not need to talk about. I write about robotics, cybersecurity, semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and the technologies influencing...

Where are the limits of China's and India's growth models?

Economy Hinh T. Dinh - Karim El Aynaoui - August 1, 2026.

What is the most reliable development path for an increasingly fragmented global economy? China and India, the world’s two most populous countries, each represent a different...

Smart governance calculates the bill before taking the decision

Economy Emre Alkin - August 1, 2026.

The greatest misconception in countries similar to Türkiye is this: whenever the economy deteriorates, everyone turns their eyes only to the economic administration, the Central...

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