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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...

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...

Global Economics and Geopolitics

The Dangerous Delusion: How Austerity is Paving the Way for France’s Political Extremism

By Yanis Varoufakis October 9, 2026 When, in the name of political moderation, the centrist establishment brands every sensible, progressive...