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Central-bank purchases and repatriation of gold are a symptom of deglobalization

Globalization Barry Eichengreen - May 11, 2026.

Gold may be a “barbarous relic,” as John Maynard Keynes once observed, but it remains the relic of choice among central banks. Emerging-market central banks have...

Between the status quo and escalation - which outcome in the Gulf is best?

Middle East Nouriel Roubini - May 6, 2026.

After decapitating the Iranian regime and bombing Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps positions for 40 days, the Trump administration has failed to secure a surrender and...

It's official: Wes Streeting wants to be Britain's next prime minister

UK TA | AP Insight - May 17, 2026.

Wes Streeting's ambition to head the British government was one of the worst-kept secrets in U.K. politics. But if anyone was unaware, it's now official —...

Catholic church and AI - how can new technology prioritize peace and human dignity?

Technology TA | AP Insight - May 16, 2026.

Pope Leo XIV has created a study group on artificial intelligence, the Vatican said Saturday, as he gears up to release his first encyclical that...

Central banks lack a shared view of the world

Economy The Editorial Board - May 2, 2026.

For years, central banks have based their authority on a single assumption – that they act as unified bodies. Differences existed, but mostly remained internal,...

The consequences of Trump's errors are piling up

Economy Joseph E. Stiglitz - April 27, 2026.

It is true, as Alexander Pope once said, that to err is human. But while everyone is fallible, some humans are more prone to error...

China and Brazil – The end of the dollar as the sole option

Economy Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - May 5, 2026.

According to the latest available data from Brazil's central bank, in the first quarter of 2025, about 40% of total bilateral trade between Brazil and...

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