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Why aren’t allies joining Trump’s economic D-Day against Iran?

Politics Joseph E. Stiglitz - September 2, 2026.

In what US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has heralded as an Economic D-Day, the United States is threatening to tighten the noose around Iran with...

UK youth jobs crisis will not be solved by blaming the young

UK Harvey Morris - September 2, 2026.

There has always been a tendency among older generations to lament the fecklessness of contemporary youth.  “In my day…” is a familiar introduction to the disapproving...

Pacific Island countries under pressure from China over Taiwan ties

Politics TA | AP Insight - September 1, 2026.

China warned of “consequences” for Taiwan after officials from Beijing and Taipei attended a ceremonial event at a Pacific leaders summit, where major powers already...

Can Latin America's economies bear the cost of organized crime?

Economy Guillermo Ortiz - September 1, 2026.

Latin America almost certainly pays the world’s highest economic price for organized crime. According to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), crime costs Latin America and the...

The ‘techlash’ is here – and its implications for U.S. politics may be profound

US James Oliphant - September 1, 2026.

As the classic rock anthem goes, “There’s something happening here. What it is ain’t exactly clear.” Americans are mad. Fighting mad. And the object of their...

Turkey is shaping an alternative to Russia’s security system in the South Caucasus

Turkey Oleksandr Levchenko - September 1, 2026.

Turkey is increasingly promoting its own vision of a regional security system in the South Caucasus, which could potentially serve as an alternative to Russia-led...

Have South Asia's governments understood young people's activist energy?

Politics Shashi Tharoor - August 31, 2026.

In the last five years, six youth-led, anti-establishment uprisings have fundamentally reshaped South Asia’s political landscape. The movements had much in common: they all reflected young...

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