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What Comes Next

What Comes Next

Three weeks into the US-Iran war, the world faces a dangerous convergence of risks: an energy crisis with no clear
Public Opinion: Keep Us Out of It

Public Opinion: Keep Us Out of It

In Greece, a new MRB poll reveals that seven in ten citizens want Prime Minister Mitsotakis to maintain a neutral
Europe and Japan Step Up to Guard the Strait

Europe and Japan Step Up to Guard the Strait

With the Strait of Hormuz effectively shut down, a coalition of nations is preparing to act. Leaders from the United
A War That Changed Everything in Three Weeks

A War That Changed Everything in Three Weeks

On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched a bombing campaign against Iran. Tehran retaliated swiftly — striking
The Oil Shock Hits Home

The Oil Shock Hits Home

The most immediate and widely felt consequence is surging energy prices. Charts published by Australia's Sydney Morning Herald and The
U.S. Politics: Democrats Move Against Bondi; Fed’s Powell Under Pressure

U.S. Politics: Democrats Move Against Bondi; Fed’s Powell Under Pressure

On Capitol Hill, Democratic lawmakers walked out in protest from a closed-door briefing by Attorney General Bondi on the Epstein
The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead

From the Fed's war-shadowed interest rate calculus to melting Antarctic ice, this week's headlines reveal a world grappling with overlapping
Messi Reaches 900 Career Goals

Messi Reaches 900 Career Goals

In Fort Lauderdale, Lionel Messi etched another line into football's record books, scoring his 900th career goal just seven minutes
Diabetes Drugs Show Promise for Anxiety and Depression

Diabetes Drugs Show Promise for Anxiety and Depression

In a potentially groundbreaking finding, research published this week suggests that GLP-1 receptor agonists — the class of diabetes drugs
The Middle East Conflict Reshapes Global Economics

The Middle East Conflict Reshapes Global Economics

The conflict engulfing Iran and the broader Middle East is no longer just a security crisis — it is rapidly