ColumnUnited States Trump’s Chaos Will Do More Global Damage Than His Authoritarianism Alexander ClarksonNov 13, 2024November 13, 2024 Trump will damage U.S. democracy and global stability, but infighting among his coalition is likely to limit his authoritarian reach. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingAsia-Pacific The Tuvalu-Australia Climate Migration Pact Could Set a Global Precedent Catherine WilsonNov 13, 2024November 13, 2024 Tuvalu recently signed a climate migration agreement with Australia. Experts think it could be a model for other countries. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
NewsletterCaribbean Haiti’s Hope Is Dwindling Fast The EditorsNov 12, 2024November 12, 2024 Haiti’s transitional council fired the country’s PM, the latest in a series of negative developments as the country’s security crisis continues to worsen. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnUnited States For Musk and Tesla, Trump’s Victory Could Be a Double-Edged Sword Mary GallagherNov 12, 2024November 12, 2024 Elon Musk appears to have come out on top with Donald Trump’s election victory. But his car company, Tesla, may not fare so well. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingCaucasus Georgia’s Pro-Western Turn Is Officially on Life Support Michael CecireNov 12, 2024November 12, 2024 A contested election is testing Georgia’s democracy and its pro-Western shift, with implications for the South Caucasus. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
NewsletterGlobal COP29 Begins in the Shadow of Trump’s Election Win The EditorsNov 11, 2024November 11, 2024 This year’s U.N. Climate Change Conference could signal a break in recent momentum for climate diplomacy. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnThe Americas Latin America Can Leverage the Trump Coalition’s Internal Divisions James BosworthNov 11, 2024November 11, 2024 To prepare for the second Trump administration, Latin American leaders need to find allies within the divided Republican coalition. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingGlobal AI Could Be a Climate Solution, but For Now It’s a Climate Problem Lyuba ZarskyNov 11, 2024November 11, 2024 AI could have long-term climate benefits. For now, though, it is spiking carbon emissions and extending the life of fossil fuels. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
NewsletterChina China Announces Plan to Bailout Local Government The EditorsNov 8, 2024November 8, 2024 China has approved an $1.4 trillion plan to help local governments refinance their debt, the latest measure meant to address economic headwinds. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnUnited States Trump’s Second-Term Foreign Policy Is Still Shrouded in Uncertainty Paul PoastNov 8, 2024November 8, 2024 Trump’s election victory has major implications for U.S. foreign policy, but just what they are remains hard to predict. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingSouthern Africa Mozambique’s Post-Election Protests Signal a New Political Landscape Emilia ColumboNov 8, 2024November 8, 2024 Post-election protests in Mozambique signify a significant, potentially long-term shift for the country’s political landscape. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
NewsletterWestern Europe What Germany’s Government Collapse Means for the EU The EditorsNov 7, 2024November 7, 2024 Germany’s governing coalition collapsed, likely setting up early elections for next year. The uncertainty raises a number of questions for the EU. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingGulf States Oman Has Quietly Become a Vital Player in the Gulf Jonathan Fenton-HarveyNov 7, 2024November 7, 2024 Oman has leveraged its long-standing neutrality in a volatile region to make itself a uniquely valued partner for both global and regional powers. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingEurope An Anti-Tourism Backlash Puts Europe’s Vacation Hot Spots in a Bind John BoyceNov 7, 2024November 7, 2024 A backlash in Europe against overtourism is putting countries that rely on tourism for revenue and employment in a bind. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
NewsletterUnited States How a Second Trump Term Will Affect the World The EditorsNov 6, 2024November 6, 2024 Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election will have an enormous impact on global affairs. Here’s the basics of what to expect. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnUnited States Trump’s Election Win Reopens a Dark Chapter for the U.S. and the World Judah GrunsteinNov 6, 2024November 6, 2024 Donald Trump thrives on chaos and provocation. During his second term, the world will have to navigate the consequences of both. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnUnited States America’s National Pastime Can Offer a Model of Redemption Alexander ClarksonNov 6, 2024November 6, 2024 Baseball can provide lessons for how the U.S. can overcome the challenges it faces in an age of polarization and populism. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)