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The new German model of intelligence operations

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - August 16, 2026.

The German federal government has approved a reform of intelligence legislation that will grant the Federal Intelligence Service (BND) and the Federal Office for the...

Being an old-style conservative president of Chile comes with costs

Politics Andrés Velasco - August 16, 2026.

When the conservative José Antonio Kast became president of Chile six months ago, the big question was whether he would be a pugnacious populist like...

Advanced climate technology is building a more intelligent layer around the planet

Technology Elise Quevedo - August 16, 2026.

I stated last week that the wildfires in Europe should make us reconsider how technology can help save the environment. The key takeaway was that...

Middle powers should not turn their backs on multilateral institutions

Politics Anne-Marie Slaughter - August 15, 2026.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Finnish President Alexander Stubb recently laid out a roadmap for middle-power action in The Economist, having recognized the importance...

Can European diplomacy help Washington put pressure on Iran?

Middle East TA | AP Insight - August 15, 2026.

Faced with an increasingly bellicose Iran as talks to end the war have stalled, the Trump administration appears to be reaching out to a broader...

What lies behind Asia's undervalued currencies?

Finances Jeffrey Frankel - August 15, 2026.

Major Asian currencies’ exchange rates are again at the center of debates in international monetary economics. With China, Japan, and South Korea all running trade and...

Gold loves the possibility of war, not war itself

Economy Emre Alkin - August 15, 2026.

There is a widely held belief in the gold market: when the risk of war increases, gold prices rise. This belief is not entirely wrong....

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