FRIENDS OR FRENEMIES?: SIGNIFICANT TRANS-ATLANTIC DIVIDES EMERGE IN GLOBAL CHIP WAR / DER SPIEGEL

Friends or Frenemies? Significant Trans-Atlantic Divides Emerge in  Global Chip War U.S. President Joe Biden has adopted a heavy-handed appr...

HOW TO THINK ABOUT POLICY IN A POLYCRISIS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

How to think about policy in a polycrisis In our interactive world, we can no longer put problems into convenient intellectual silos Martin ...

NO EASY EXIT FROM ZERO-COVID / PROJECT SYNDICATE

No Easy Exit from Zero-COVID With protests erupting across China, the government is under pressure to exit from its costly zero-COVID strate...

A DIVIDED COUNTRY: MEXICO´S PRESIDENT WANTS TO DEVELOP THE POORER SOUTH / THE ECONOMIST

A divided country Mexico’s president wants to develop the poorer south But the area needs better education rather than boondoggles A worker ...

AMLO´S FALSE PROMISES / PROJECT SYNDICATE

AMLO’s False Promises Mexico’s president pledged to improve the economy, fight inequality and corruption, and strengthen democracy. As his s...

THE BANK OF JAPAN SHOCK INVESTORS / THE ECONOMIST

No time like the present The Bank of Japan shocks investors By lifting its bond-market peg, the bank may herald a period of tightening In re...

XI JINPING´S PANDEMIC TRIUMPHALISM RETURNS TO HAUNT HIM / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Xi Jinping’s pandemic triumphalism returns to haunt him The president’s hubris and authoritarianism have trapped China in endless lockdowns ...