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When China finally has its inevitable growth recession – which will almost surely be amplified by a financial crisis, given the economy’s massive...

Technology is often oversold as either a panacea for the world’s problems or an unshakeable curse inflicting disruption and displacement on the most...

Under Article 50 of the Treaty of Lisbon, the United Kingdom will leave the European Union on March 29, 2019. Presuming that it does (but even if it does...

On a visit to Beijing in October, I was often asked whether US Vice President Mike Pence’s recent harsh criticism of China marked the declaration of a new...

The United States has long held itself up as a bastion of democracy. It has promoted democracy around the world. It fought, at great cost, for democracy...

After World War II, the international community came together to build a shared future. Now, it must do so again. Owing to the slow and uneven recovery in...

For anyone still undecided about the consequences of global warming, the summer of 2018, one of the hottest on record, should have tipped the scales. Across...

For any investor interested in Africa, there is only one place to be this week: Johannesburg. When the three-day Africa Investment Forum opens on November...

It has been three years since world leaders committed to one of the boldest goals ever set in global public health: achieving universal health coverage by...

What we care about most is often our undoing. So it was for Angela Merkel, who recently announced her intention to step down as leader of the Christian...