Ready or Not, Europe’s Post-American Future Has Arrived
Although alliances as long-lasting and as tested as NATO do not collapse overnight, there is no longer any doubt that…
Europe’s Economic Emergency by Carl Bildt
Rather than flit from one challenge to another, European leaders must get their priorities straight. Achieving stronger economic growth is…
Trump EPA Downplays Local Emissions in Proposed Repeal
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The EPA on Tuesday proposed rescinding a Biden-era ruling to…
Does Private-Credit Smoke Mean Financial Fire? by Howard Davies
Does the rapid growth in non-bank lending pose a threat to the stability of the financial system? While the current…
WIN: Judge Blocks Trump’s Efforts to Kneecap Renewables
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Boston — Today, a judge on the U.S. District Court…
The Deafening Silence on Offshore Wealth by Frederik Obermaier & Bastian Obermayer
The kind of hidden wealth that the Panama Papers exposed a decade ago fuels corruption, distorts markets, drives inequality, finances…
The World After Trump by George Papaconstantinou & Jean Pisani-Ferry
The international economic order that has prevailed since the end of World War II is gone for good. With the…
The Global AI Threat Has Arrived
The ability of Anthropic’s new AI model, Claude Mythos Preview, to find vulnerabilities across major operating systems and web browsers…
The World Needs an Oil Buyers’ Club by Isabella M. Weber & Gregor Semieniuk
As the world is plunged into another energy crisis, market allocation is leading to grossly unjust outcomes, as the rich…
A European Populist Defends an American Pope by Fabrizio Tassinari
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s response to Donald Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo XIV may strain her relationship with the…
Trump Has Made the Case for International Law by James A. Goldston
By taking a wrecking ball to the global rules-based order, Donald Trump has thrown the entire world into chaos, reminding…
Hungary’s New Leader Must Avoid Joe Biden’s Mistakes by Aziz Huq
en English Politics Apr 15, 2026 Aziz Huq If Hungary can become a model for illiberal movements elsewhere to emulate,…
How Trump’s Crypto Push Is Undermining American Power by Jayati Ghosh
US President Donald Trump’s deregulation of cryptocurrency markets has introduced new financial risks and threatens to undermine the dollar’s global…
Hormuz, Trump, & The Carbon Paradox
The idea that Donald Trump might be an accidental climate warrior rests on a narrow and uncomfortable observation. Wars, price…
Hedging Security in the Gulf Is Risky by Zaki Laïdi
The Gulf states have long hedged their diplomatic and security bets, attempting to strike a balance between those that might…
The Iran War’s Winners and Losers by Richard Haass
The current ceasefire allows us to make a preliminary assessment of the war and its effects. China and Russia were…
The Iran War Is a Boon for the BRICS by Jim O’Neill
Politics Apr 8, 2026 Jim O’Neill More than a month into the US-Israeli war against Iran, the broader strategic implications…
The Real Question About the AI Future
Whereas US power in the 20th century rested heavily on manufacturing scale, military reach, and dollar strength, in the 21st…