The Inflation Reduction Act will ideally move from promising headlines to actual clean energy projects and also inspire competitive climate plans in other countries.
The war in Ukraine cast doubt on the Enlightenment idea of gentle commerce - that more trade means greater civility. But EU expansion plans point to its resilience.
"Global South" is shorthand for a vast expanse of the world long afforded limited geopolitical influence. That dynamic's changing, but the region's definition remains squishy.
A global wealth tax to address climate impacts is “an extremely attractive and equitable idea,” a prominent historian wrote recently. It also “has no chance of realization.”
Las raíces del Mes del Orgullo, que se celebra cada mes de junio, se remontan al levantamiento de Stonewall en 1969. La lucha mundial por los derechos LGBT continúa hoy en día.
The roots of Pride Month, celebrated every June, have been traced back to the 1969 Stonewall uprising. The global struggle for LGBTI rights continues today.
Rewiring supply chains and reducing dependencies for political reasons, rather than figuring out more ways to cooperate, may not be the best use of precious time.
An impasse over the debt ceiling in the US highlights the varying ways countries opt to manage their finances and may impact more vulnerable economies.
Es natural querer creer que la historia proporciona un manual de instrucciones para el presente, y que aprenderla realmente nos ayudará a evitar repetir graves errores. Entonces, ¿por qué...
It’s natural to want to believe that history provides an instruction manual for the present, and that learning it will really help us avoid repeating grave mistakes.
Experts were concerned about growing fragmentation of the global economy along geopolitical lines even before Russia's invasion of Ukraine increased tensions.
Historic legislation and policy may make no mention of contemporary terms like “climate change,” but such climate laws are crucial for the current crisis.
Las decisiones que se tomen ante la quiebra de un banco deben ser lo más justas y transparentes posible, para mantener la confianza esencial.
The decisions made when dealing with a bank's failure must be as fair and transparent as possible, in order to maintain essential confidence.
Russia’s devastating attack has stirred calls to muster a Marshall Plan for Ukraine, in reference to the US-funded rehabilitation of western Europe that began not long after Adolf Hitler’...
