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The Euro’s Path to Global Prominence: Strengthening Foundations in a Fragmented World

By Piroska Nagy Mohácsi October 16, 2026 In an era defined by shifting geopolitical alliances and the rapid fragmentation of...

Oct 17, 2026, 6:08 am • By Neng Nana

Global Economics and Geopolitics

The Euro’s Path to Global Prominence: Strengthening the Foundation of a Monetary Counterweight

LONDON — In an era defined by the rapid fragmentation of the global monetary order, the European Union stands at...

Oct 16, 2026, 10:08 pm • By Jia Lissa

Global Economics and Geopolitics

The Silent Crisis: Why Misaligned Economic Incentives Are Stifling Antibiotic Innovation

LONDON — At a time when the creeping shadow of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) threatens to undermine the foundations of modern...

Oct 15, 2026, 10:08 pm • By Asep Darmawan

Global Economics and Geopolitics

The Case for Strict Liability: Why AI Firms Must Be Held Accountable for Systemic Failures

By Danielle Keats Citron October 15, 2026 In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the distance between technological capability...

Oct 15, 2026, 2:08 pm • By Raul Delapena Setiawan

Global Economics and Geopolitics

The Argentine Precedent: Why Flávio Bolsonaro’s Economic Blueprint for Brazil Risks National Sovereignty

By Laura Carvalho, Martín Guzmán, and Joseph E. Stiglitz October 14, 2026 As Brazil moves toward a high-stakes presidential runoff,...

Oct 15, 2026, 6:08 am • By Laily UPN

Global Economics and Geopolitics

The Shadow of Argentina: Why the Bolsonaro Campaign’s Economic Vision for Brazil Is a Dangerous Illusion

By Laura Carvalho, Martín Guzmán, and Joseph E. Stiglitz October 14, 2026 As Brazil navigates the high-stakes uncertainty of its...

Oct 14, 2026, 10:08 pm • By Laily UPN

Global Economics and Geopolitics

The Geopolitics of Failure: How Trump’s Iran Policy Is Fueling a Dangerous Shift Toward Russia

By Timothy Snyder October 14, 2026 TORONTO — When I first characterized the guiding principle of Donald Trump’s foreign policy...

Oct 14, 2026, 2:08 pm • By Asep Darmawan

Global Economics and Geopolitics

The Renminbi Paradox: Why Currency Appreciation Is Not a Silver Bullet for Global Imbalances

By Kai Guo October 13, 2026 The renminbi has once again found itself at the heart of the most contentious...

Oct 14, 2026, 6:08 am • By Raul Delapena Setiawan

Global Economics and Geopolitics

The Renminbi Paradox: Why Currency Appreciation Is Not a Panacea for Global Imbalances

By Kai Guo October 13, 2026 The renminbi has once again moved to the center of the global macroeconomic stage,...

Oct 13, 2026, 10:08 pm • By Raul Delapena Setiawan

Global Economics and Geopolitics

The New Era of Repression: Alexander Kynev’s Detention and the Logic of Russian State Survival

By Nina L. Khrushcheva October 13, 2026 NEW YORK — The mechanisms of state control in Russia have undergone a...

Oct 13, 2026, 2:08 pm • By Suro Senen