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Japan should raise interest rates more aggressively

Economy Koichi Hamada - October 17, 2026.

On a recent visit to Sapporo, the city on Japan’s northern island where my parents came from, my wife and I found gentle people, mild...

From TikTok to AI models, China is expanding its control over technology exports

China TA Analysis - October 17, 2026.

The Chinese government proposed bans or restrictions on the export of another 40 advanced technologies, including 23 in the field of artificial intelligence, five in...

Can the new government pull Israel out of the trap that Netanyahu led it into?

Middle East Shlomo Ben-Ami - October 17, 2026.

In Hungary’s general election in April, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s right-wing populist government was toppled not by some leftist opposition, but rather by a center-right...

Does the euro have a chance to become genuinely global?

Finances Piroska Nagy Mohácsi - October 16, 2026.

As the global monetary order becomes increasingly fragmented, the European Union has a rare opportunity to shape the emerging system and bolster the euro’s international...

Policing of school protests clouds Macron's final months  

EU TA | AP Insight - October 16, 2026.

On one side, legions of determined teenagers protesting for their future by blockading schools and taking part in marches that have sometimes spiraled into violence. On...

Who decides what constitutes dangerous artificial intelligence: the state or Nvidia?

Technology TA Analysis - October 16, 2026.

Jensen Huang, the founder and chief executive of Nvidia, the world’s leading artificial-intelligence chipmaker, said in an interview with Bloomberg Television on 14 October that...

Can European Christian Democracy avoid collapse?

EU Jan-Werner Mueller - October 16, 2026.

Recent state elections in Germany have been portrayed as momentous, since the far right finished first in two and may well come to power in...

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