JOHANNESBURG—In this, its semiquincentennial year, let’s give America its due. By the turn of the 20th century, it was a ...

Building on the success of his mega-refinery in Lagos, Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote is in talks to construct a second ...

Kai Guo rejects the argument, repeated in a recent OECD report, that world-leading industries grew from state support.

Carl Bildt expects the Russian president to continue his self-destructive war and potentially lose Crimea in the process.

Already under US sanctions for his role in securing an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the ...

Harold James considers what historical attempts at redistribution in France can tell us about the current political moment.

Carlos Lopes urges policymakers to focus less on sectors and more on capabilities that drive long-term growth.

Jayati Ghosh argues that today’s market optimism masks a slow-moving crisis that will hit poorer countries hardest.

AI systems are now powerful enough to threaten critical infrastructure, financial systems, and national security. Rather than becoming shareholders in AI companies, as US President Donald Trump has ...

Mark Leonard thinks Europe's starry-eyed longing for the recent past is misguided, pathetic, and dangerous.

Few countries better illustrate the difficult trade-off between democratic principles and strategic necessity than Turkey. As the country’s geopolitical and economic importance grows, NATO allies are ...