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How will democracies handle their money problem?

Politics Ferry Biedermann - June 25, 2026.

Elon Musk becoming the world’s first trillionaire. An entire country, Albania, being riven by protests against Jared Kushner’s mega-resort. Donald Trump signing a ceasefire with...

Khamenei's funeral: Tehran tests the strength of the system as talks with Washington resume

Middle East Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - July 3, 2026.

The official cycle of funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei begins today in Tehran. The body of the former supreme leader lies in the Grand...

Starmer faces a career-defining decision

UK TA | AP Insight - June 21, 2026.

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a career-defining decision: step down or fight a possible challenge from Labour Party rival Andy Burnham. Starmer has publicly...

Did the Iran war stop the growth of global oil demand?

Energy Carolyn Kissane - June 11, 2026.

The US/Israeli-Iran war may be remembered for many things, not least the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the reshaping of Middle Eastern geopolitics, and...

Xi's silence on nuclear arms is a gift to Kim Jong Un

China TA | AP Insight - June 9, 2026.

Chinese and North Korean state-run media this week devoted thousands of words to Xi Jinping 's summit with Kim Jong Un, but made no mention...

How much does the EU risk in its first talks with the Afghan Taliban on deportations?

EU TA | AP Insight - June 23, 2026.

A delegation from the Afghan Taliban met Tuesday with European Union staff in Brussels for closed-door talks that focused on diplomatic services and the “dignified...

How Russian services gain access to encrypted conversations without breaking the encryption

Politics The Editorial Board - June 27, 2026.

On 26 June, the FBI and CISA released an updated public warning about a campaign in which Russian intelligence actors continue to compromise accounts on...

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