Hezbollah was established in 1982. Three years later, in its Open Letter to the Oppressed in 1985, the group declared that its objective was to…

The foundational pillars of Germany’s contemporary economy date back over 70 years, laid by Konrad Adenauer during his Chancellorship from 1949-63…

In June, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)—known as the “Bank of Central Banks”—urged countries to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to…

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US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has one of the world’s most important jobs, making some of the world’s biggest economic decisions…

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Recent research has found that public confidence in Western democracies has markedly declined. Professor Yascha Mounk, a political scientist at…

In early August, Wassim Mansouri marked his first anniversary as governor of the Bank of Lebanon (officially called the Banque du Liban, or BdL),…

The first televised debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump of this year’s US presidential election sounded the opening bell on the contest between…

A rallying gold price reaching record levels has caught the attention of the markets and the media and triggered a debate as to why. Commentators,…