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Will the European Central Bank come to France’s rescue?

Economy Desmond Lachman - September 11, 2025.

In their seminal 2009 book, Kenneth Rogoff and Carmen M. Reinhart showed that, in confronting sovereign-debt crises, the four most dangerous words one can utter...

Despite a win for the left, Norway’s elections point right

Politics Ferry Biedermann - September 11, 2025.

Norway’s Labour party Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre used his election victory to claim that it is “possible for the Social Democrats to win elections...

Global trade shows resilience to Trump tariffs

Economy Daniel Gros - September 10, 2025.

Nearly six months after US President Donald Trump announced his ultra-high “reciprocal” tariffs – in blatant defiance of World Trade Organization rules – the global...

The Russian-Chinese gas pipeline does not have a bright future despite the signature in Beijing

Energy Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 10, 2025.

Other than trying to show (to the West) mutual solidarity, the most recent meeting of leaders close to China in Beijing accomplished no concrete results. Xi...

How much does the Israeli operation in Qatar complicate stabilisation in the region?

Middle East TA | AP Insight - September 10, 2025.

The tiny, gas-rich Gulf Arab state of Qatar hosts the biggest U.S. military base in the Middle East. It has evacuated tens of thousands of American...

China sees a global leadership vacuum and is moving to exploit it

Politics Ian Bremmer - September 10, 2025.

Don’t mistake the photos of Chinese President Xi Jinping alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at Beijing’s Victory Day parade...

How US tech companies enabled China's digital police state?

China TA | AP Insight - September 9, 2025.

Across China, tens of thousands of people tagged as troublemakers are trapped in a digital cage, barred from leaving their province and sometimes even their...

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