Shawn Thew / AFP The new American imperialism Donald Trump is the first president in more than 100 years to call for new American territory—including Mars The Economist 21, Jan 2025
Kevin Dietsch / AFP The great-man theory of Wall Street Why finance is still dominated by bold individuals The Economist 13, Jan 2025
Dave Chan / AFP Justin Trudeau leaves a wrecked party and divided Canada Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland are among those tipped as the next Liberal leader The Economist 07, Jan 2025
ADEK BERRY / AFP Why China is building a Starlink system of its own When it is finished, Qianfan could number 14,000 satellites The Economist 13, Dec 2024
AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson The Lebanese-American businessman in Donald Trump’s inner circle Recently appointed as Middle East advisor, can Massad Boulos influence the incoming administration in the region? The Economist 03, Dec 2024
Reuters The biggest losers from Trumponomics America's president-elect wants to reshape trade, capital and labour flows The Economist 01, Dec 2024
CHIP SOMODEVILLA/AFP Climate change and the next administration There are obstacles to Donald Trump's attempts to reverse progress The Economist 16, Nov 2024
Lina Jaradat Welcome to Trump’s world His sweeping victory will shake up everything The Economist 07, Nov 2024
CHIP SOMODEVILLA / AFP What to watch for on election night, and beyond The first clues on election night that could point to the next president The Economist 01, Nov 2024
Kevin Dietsch / AFP The Trumpification of American policy No matter who wins in November, Donald Trump has redefined both parties' agendas The Economist 21, Oct 2024
AFP / Ahmad GHARAB Documents & Memoirs How Israel deceived the US and built the bomb 09 February 2025 Newly declassified documents reveal how Israel operated under the noses of US inspectors Avner Cohen and William Burr
Opinion The sheer lunacy of Trump’s Gaza takeover plan 06 February 2025 Seizing the Palestinian territory would involve US war crimes and utter regional chaos Steven A. Cook
Reuters Politics Down but not out: Russia adapts to new regional landscape 09 February 2025 Despite the fall of its long-time ally in Syria, Russia isn't retreating; it is adjusting—leveraging military assets and transactional diplomacy to pursue its strategic interests across the region Neil Quilliam and Alice Gower
Aaref WATAD / AFP Business & Economy Sanctions relief alone won’t kickstart Syria's economy 10 February 2025 Without a coordinated international effort to lift sanctions, Syria will struggle to secure foreign investment Léa Eid
WU HAO / AFP Politics Beijing visits sees Pakistan recommit to its China alliance 10 February 2025 The two states are deeply engaged in developing a trade route that would help China avoid a naval blockade. Now they are looking to move beyond trade Kaswar Klasra