Africa is juggling rival powers like no other continentÂ
African leaders need to balance vast opportunities against dire risks
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37 days ago
America’s elite universities are bloated, complacent and illiberalÂ
To keep its competitive edge the Ivy League will have to change
Putin’s plan to dethrone the dollar
He hopes this week’s BRICS summit will spark a sanctions-busting big bang
Why don’t more countries import their electricity?Â
The economics make sense, but the geopolitics are nerve-racking
China’s stunning new campaign to turn the world against TaiwanÂ
Seventy countries have recently backed “all Chinese efforts” to take the island
China debates whether Trump is a revolutionary, or just rude
Its experts cannot decide whether the second Trump presidency is a threat or opportunity
43 days ago
Trump is a problem for Europe’s most important hard-right leaders
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His antics are causing headaches for Giorgia Meloni and Marine Le Pen
Donald Trump is affecting politics everywhere
The effects are often unexpected
44 days ago
Anonymous tipsters, angry at Russia, help detect sanctions-busters
A “whole of society” approach to intelligence is paying off
Much of Russia’s intellectual elite has fled the country
That will have dramatic effects on both Russia and on the exiles themselves
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