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

Martijn Konings urges anti-populists to offer a more appealing vision of the expansive use of the public purse.

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

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

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

If US President Donald Trump is to be believed, America’s strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites have delivered a swift and ...

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

Fakim, María Fernanda Espinosa and Shamshad Akhtar urge world leaders to overhaul a system that perpetuates poverty and ...

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

Axel van Trotsenburg touts improved reporting as the best way to protect development gains and prevent sovereign defaults.

Mordecai Kurz proposes a scheme that would address the injustice of policy-induced structural unemployment in America.

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