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Gulf oil producers ready to invest billions to bypass the Strait of Hormuz

Energy TA | AP Insight - July 23, 2026.

Before the war in Iran, roughly 15 million barrels of Persian Gulf oil were shipped each day through the Strait of Hormuz. Within a few...

Can the new Chancellor provide the structural shake-up the UK economy needs?

UK Mohamed A. El-Erian - July 23, 2026.

The United Kingdom’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, is already sending shockwaves through Westminster. Defying almost every political forecast and market expectation, he has named John...

US nuclear exception for Riyadh

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - July 23, 2026.

On 22 July, the United States and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement on civil nuclear cooperation and an accompanying bilateral safeguards agreement. The US Department...

Short-termism takes over the EU

EU Ferry Biedermann - July 23, 2026.

A combination of economic and political panic seems to be driving the European Union into an expanding series of short-term backsliding over long-term strategic planning. The...

What will the changes in Ukraine's military leadership bring?

Eastern Europe TA | AP Insight - July 22, 2026.

Ukraine pushed on with its fight against Russia’s invasion under new military leadership Wednesday, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy bowed to public pressure and fired his...

Can democracies bear the price of banning anti-democratic parties?

Politics Jan-Werner Mueller - July 22, 2026.

One major lesson from the political catastrophes of the 20th century appears paradoxical: Democracies sometimes must pursue seemingly undemocratic measures against those who would cynically...

Debt is determining the scope of Western defence

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - July 22, 2026.

The debt of developed countries is projected to reach a record 75.8 trillion dollars by the end of 2026. This year alone, it will increase...

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