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Spain is not Europe’s fastest-growing economy

Economy Daniel Lacalle - June 8, 2026.

Spain is not an economic miracle but a statistical mirage. The country is not, in any meaningful sense, the fastest-growing economy in Europe. Once employment, productivity,...

A serious violation of international humanitarian law in Russia's latest attacks on Ukraine

Eastern Europe Oleksandr Levchenko - June 16, 2026.

On the night of 15 June, Russia launched another large-scale combined attack against Ukraine, using strike unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as well as air- and...

What will the Pope's overhaul of the just war doctrine bring?

Politics Richard Haass - June 20, 2026.

Pope Leo XIV is convening an extraordinary “consistory”—a gathering of the College of Cardinals—in late June at the Vatican. One of the four scheduled sessions...

Beijing's economic strategies are not working for China's young people

China Yi Fuxian - May 22, 2026.

For several years now, a significant share of young Chinese people, disillusioned with their economic prospects, have embraced “lying flat,” a principled rejection of careerist...

US shrugs off rising global hunger

Globalization Sharmila Devi - June 19, 2026.

Omar Artan, the first Somali picked to referee at a soccer World Cup, returned to a hero’s welcome in Mogadishu after being interrogated for 11...

UK politicians and campaigners question state’s reliance on tech giant Palantir

UK Harvey Morris - May 27, 2026.

A dispute involving the mayor of London, the US data analytics company Palantir and the UK capital’s police is fuelling a growing controversy about the...

G7 in search of lost industrial advantage

Economy Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - June 18, 2026.

Few areas today demonstrate such a clear Chinese advantage as the processing of critical minerals. This is precisely why the issue, once confined to mining...

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