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Beijing halts humanoid robots on their way to the stock market

China TA Analysis - September 22, 2026.

Reuters reported on 21 September that Chinese regulators were slowing the IPOs of humanoid robot companies after a sharp rise followed by a steep fall...

Is the firewall against the far right still beneficial for Germany?

EU Jan-Werner Mueller - September 22, 2026.

Germany’s far right has won again, capturing the largest share of the vote in the northeastern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, as it did in Saxony-Anhalt earlier...

As Washington freaks out over AI, Trump declares full speed ahead

US James Oliphant - September 22, 2026.

In a week in which Washington seemed to lose its collective mind over the existential dangers posed by artificial intelligence, perhaps the strangest sight of...

Elections in Russia – consolidation of power, not democracy and legitimacy

Russia Oleksandr Levchenko - September 22, 2026.

From 18–20 September 2026, Russia held elections to the State Duma, regional parliaments and local self-government bodies, as well as gubernatorial elections in several regions. Formally,...

Central European experience could help EU to revive growth

Economy Marcin Piatkowski - September 21, 2026.

European policymakers have spent the past few years asking how Europe can become economically more like the United States or China. But they are overlooking the...

‘Discourage’ votes are reshaping the race for the new UN Secretary-General

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 21, 2026.

On 19 September, Michelle Bachelet withdrew her candidacy for Secretary-General of the United Nations, a day after she received only one ‘encourage’ vote, eleven ‘discourage’...

What is the scope of fast food diplomacy between the US and China?

Companies TA | AP Insight - September 21, 2026.

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast...

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