Simply by surviving a brief war against two nuclear powers, the Islamic Republic can claim a kind of victory. But whether ordinary Iranians can do the same will depend on which strategy the leadership ...

Timothy Snyder sees growing signs that America’s president seeks to turn the US military into a palace guard.

Water scarcity, extreme heatwaves, and desertification are increasingly shaping everyday life in the Middle East and North ...

This month’s Conference on Financing for Development in Seville, Spain, seeks to change that by amplifying the voices of ...

Rana Mitter traces the country’s emergence as a world power to the visionary leaders who pushed for greater openness.

Shang-Jin Wei identifies areas where inter-regional cooperation can make up for America’s abdication of leadership.

Daniel Litvin urges leaders to focus less on making impressive-sounding deals, and more on getting the boring details right.

Martijn Konings is Professor of Political Economy and Social Theory at the University of Sydney and the author, most recently ...

The twin shocks of the Israeli-US attack on Iran and Donald Trump’s tariff war come as global GDP growth continues to slow ...

Dambisa Moyo considers the implications of higher borrowing costs, lower exports, and shrinking foreign-exchange reserves.

Jim O'Neill thinks the elite grouping no longer serves a useful purpose, at least as it is currently constituted.

Keun Lee & Isabel Álvarez identify factors that can enhance or undermine the growth-boosting potential of globalization.