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With the larger powers fixated on their confrontations with one another, and with @realDonaldTrump's administration withdrawing not only active support but also funding, the @UN's outlook is not looking good, @carlbildt warns. bit.ly/4h2kdkM
The 20th century’s vanished pasts continue to haunt our consciousness. In her new book, @lea_ypi mines this inheritance and shows how authoritarian patterns persist even in free democratic societies, writes @M_Ignatieff. bit.ly/4n9r1Pi
.@yanisvaroufakis explains why voters whom Western center-left parties abandoned and rejected have been flocking to far-right movements and leaders. bit.ly/4gYCwaD
The bond market’s silence about bad US economic policymaking is not reassuring; it is alarming. @skalemliozcan explains why. bit.ly/42uP3Na
America’s ability to fund its deficits cheaply is not a birthright; it is earned through trust in its institutions, and that trust is fraying, @skalemliozcan warns. bit.ly/42uP3Na
With @antonioguterres's tenure as @UN secretary-general ending in 2026, the process of selecting his successor will also have to feature a debate about ensuring the organization's long-term survival, @carlbildt writes. bit.ly/4h2kdkM
By tracing her grandmother’s exile, humiliation, and hardship, @lea_ypi’s new book offers a profound meditation on dignity and survival through the turmoil of the 20th century, says @M_Ignatieff. bit.ly/4n9r1Pi
If anything, sales of @IMFNews’s gold would strengthen its financial stability by improving developing countries’ ability to repay their debts, note @GDP_Center’s @TimH_B and @MarinaZucker. bit.ly/3IWsD0C
Instead of being recognized as the natural outcome of economic progress and women’s freedom to choose, declining birth rates are often cast as a looming crisis by figures like @elonmusk. That is a profound mistake, writes @ETC_energy’s @AdairTurnerUK. bit.ly/4gUi6Qa
While the US economic engine remains powerful, the workforce speedometer is slowing, leaving the @federalreserve with yet another conundrum, @elerianm observes. bit.ly/47aek1D
Governments must address Israel’s destruction of Gaza’s health-care system. Failure to do so would create a dangerous precedent for future conflicts, warns @YaleMed’s Tushara Surapaneni. bit.ly/4mT5QAI
According to conventional wisdom, authoritarian populists are winning because democracy is not "delivering." It sounds plausible, but @AndresVelasco of @LSEnews isn't buying it. bit.ly/3ISniHI
Four years after the Taliban excluded girls and women in Afghanistan from secondary and higher education, the regime shut down the internet, depriving them of one of their last opportunities to learn, observes @GordonBrown. bit.ly/3W0qrbk
.@realDonaldTrump's tariffs are rippling through labor markets and dampening consumer demand around the world, compounding structural weaknesses in trade-dependent economies, @EswarSPrasad and Caroline Smiltneks warn. bit.ly/4qa9dpW
The tragedy of @EmmanuelMacron’s presidency is that what was billed as an alternative to hyper-partisanship has only deepened partisanship, observes @ZakiLaidi of @sciencespo. bit.ly/3IAFq8Y
When Chinese President Xi Jinping stood up to @realDonaldTrump, Trump caved. @JosephEStiglitz wonders when the EU's leaders will realize that they should do the same. bit.ly/4o5HnJq
A 350-foot tower with massive whirring turbine blades may well constitute a genuine nuisance for those living nearby, points out @DanielGrosCEPS (@CEPS_thinktank). Nonetheless, there is a straightforward way to secure local buy-in for wind projects. bit.ly/4mTW2GA
Will COP30 end with more lofty promises that will never be fulfilled? Or might it deliver a permanent pathway that embeds citizens into climate governance? In our #ClimateWeekNYC Studio Session – hosted with @iswe_org and the @_GlobalAssembly – @SDDecleve and @GhoshArunabha…
With bold action, backed by adequate financing and a sense of political urgency, the world can still deliver on the promise of free, equitable, and quality education for all, says Nobel Peace Prize laureate @k_satyarthi. bit.ly/429xwK7
Market dynamics today are reminiscent of the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis, when mortgage risks were acknowledged but brushed aside as long as securitization kept delivering profits, @skalemliozcan worries. bit.ly/42uP3Na
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