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Can Americans afford two more years of Trump’s policies?

US Jeffrey Frankel - May 29, 2026.

US President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to end inflation “starting on day one.” He even pledged to lower the price level, which would...

Europe can no longer avoid addressing the end of the war in Ukraine

EU The Editorial Board - May 28, 2026.

For the first time since the war began, Europe is seriously attempting to define its own strategy towards Russia, independently of Washington.  It is no coincidence...

EU budget battle reveals existential angst

EU Ferry Biedermann - May 28, 2026.

There’s a famous quip about European inability to act on the world stage, attributed, probably wrongly, to Henry Kissinger: Who do I call if I...

Iranians are back online after a monthslong shutdown

Middle East TA | AP Insight - May 27, 2026.

Iranians began to regain internet access on Wednesday after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown. But users said service was slow and spotty in some areas, with...

Abraham Accords 2.0 – turning Gulf fear into diplomatic payment

Middle East Ahmad El Husseini - May 27, 2026.

For nearly two weeks, regional capitals worked tirelessly to prevent the confrontation between the United States, Israel and Iran from becoming a wider Middle Eastern...

UK politicians and campaigners question state’s reliance on tech giant Palantir

UK Harvey Morris - May 27, 2026.

A dispute involving the mayor of London, the US data analytics company Palantir and the UK capital’s police is fuelling a growing controversy about the...

Russian escalation in Ukraine – a threat to Europe

Eastern Europe Oleksandr Levchenko - May 26, 2026.

Russia's heavy bombing of Ukraine on 24 May, the most extensive since the beginning of the war, shows that Moscow is not genuinely interested in...

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