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Global Crises Converge: War, Oil Shocks, and Climate Disasters Reshape the World Order
A cascade of escalating military conflicts, surging energy prices, and accelerating climate emergencies is shattering the global order, pushing the world economy to the brink while millions of ordinary people bear the costs of a system increasingly defined by geopolitical rivalry…
Netanyahu Lands in DC for Tense Trump Showdown — Iran War, Gaza Strikes, and Sinking US Support on Table
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Monday for his first meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump since the United States launche…
War, Profit, and a Burning Planet: How Conflict and Climate Collapse Are Crushing Global Health
A cascade of escalating wars, surging energy prices, and accelerating climate disasters is shattering the global order, pushing healthcare systems to the breaki…
War, Profit, and a Planet in Flames: How a Broken System Is Crushing the World’s Most Vulnerable
A cascade of escalating military conflicts, surging energy prices, and accelerating climate disasters is shattering the global order, pushing the world economy …
Global Crises Converge: War, Oil Shocks, and Climate Disasters Reshape the World Order
A cascade of escalating military conflicts, surging energy prices, and accelerating climate emergencies is shattering the global order, pushing the world econom…
War, Oil, and Fire: How a Global System Built on Profit Is Crushing the World’s Most Vulnerable
A cascade of escalating military conflicts, surging energy prices, and accelerating climate disasters is shattering the global order, pushing the world economy …
War, Tariffs, and Oil at $100: How a World Built on Profit Is Breaking the Global Economy
A cascade of escalating military conflicts, surging energy prices, and a breakdown in global trade is pushing the world economy to its breaking point, with ordi…
Over 116,000 Flee South Africa as Xenophobic Attacks Spark Mass Exodus
South Africa is facing a migration crisis after a surge in xenophobic violence forced more than 116,000 Zimbabweans to flee the country, prompting urgent calls …
War, Fire, and Profit: How a Broken Global System is Crushing the Planet and Its People
A cascade of escalating military conflicts, surging energy prices, and accelerating climate disasters is shattering the global order, pushing the world economy …
War, Climate, and Profit: How a Broken Global System Is Crushing the World’s Most Vulnerable
Across the globe, a cascade of escalating wars, surging energy prices, and accelerating climate disasters is shattering the world order, pushing the global econ…
Global System on the Brink: War, Oil, and Climate Collapse Crush Ordinary Citizens While Corporations Profit
A cascade of escalating wars, surging energy prices, and accelerating climate disasters is shattering the global order, pushing the world economy to the breakin…
Trump’s New Tariffs Hit Michigan Auto Jobs He Claims to Have Saved
President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on Canadian goods are now threatening the very auto jobs he says his policies rescued, as he visits a General Motors plant …
Oil, Tariffs, and Turmoil: How a World Built on Profit is Crushing the Global Economy
A fragile pause in the bombing between the United States and Iran has offered a temporary reprieve for global markets, but the underlying forces of war, trade w…
Trump’s Baby Bribe Flops: New Moms Say Cash Won’t Fix the Real Crisis
Politicians from Trump to France are panicking over falling birthrates and offering cash, medals, and IVF access, but new research shows mothers want policy cha…
Global Crises Converge: Wars, Oil Shocks, and Climate Disasters Reshape the World Order
A cascade of escalating military conflicts, surging energy prices, and accelerating climate emergencies is shattering the global order, pushing the world econom…
264 Former MPs Quit CHP in Mass Defection to New Party
More than 260 former lawmakers have resigned from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) in a coordinated move to support a newly formed polit…
Global Crises Converge: Oil at $100, Wars Escalate, and a Planet Burns
A cascade of collapsing ceasefires, escalating military conflicts, and a rapidly accelerating climate emergency is shattering the global order, pushing energy m…
Oil at $100, Wars Rage, and a Planet Burns: How a System Built on Profit Is Crushing the Global Economy
A cascade of collapsing ceasefires, escalating military conflicts, and a rapidly accelerating climate emergency is shattering the global order, pushing energy m…
Oil at $100 Sparks 1-in-3 Odds of a Fed Rate Hike This Week
Bond traders now see a one-in-three chance the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this week, as surging oil prices above $100 a barrel and new trade tari…
1 Million Workers at Risk: Supreme Court Clears Path for Mass Work Permit Cuts
A Supreme Court ruling has allowed the Trump administration to end a humanitarian program that protects roughly one million immigrants who currently hold legal …
Editorials
### The Inevitable Mamdani Revolution: Why the Global South Is Rejecting the “NGO Republic”
For decades, a single model of governance has dominated the developing world: the post-colonial state, propped up by international aid, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and a Western-educated elite. According to a growing chorus of political analysts, that model is not just failing—it is coll
**Trump’s Legislative Agenda Faces a Steep Climb: The Math and the Mess**
The promise of a sweeping legislative victory for President-elect Donald Trump is colliding with the hard realities of Capitol Hill. While the Republican Party holds a majority in the House of Representatives, that majority is historically narrow.
**Keir Starmer’s Resignation: The Vacuum, the Right, and the Road to Realignment**
In a political landscape already fracturing under the weight of austerity and stagnation, the resignation of UK Labour leader Keir Starmer marks a pivotal moment. But as economists Yanis Varoufakis and Wolfgang Münchau argue in a recent episode of *The Econoclasts*, the departure is less a solution
### The Populist Warning from a Former Labour Leader: Neil Kinnock on the Crisis of Political Trust
For decades, Neil Kinnock stood at the heart of British politics, leading the Labour Party through some of its most turbulent years. Now, speaking at an UnHerd Live event, the former leader offers a stark diagnosis of the current political landscape.