ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE REVIVES A COLD-WAR-STYLE DILEMMA / THE ECONOMIST

A MAD problem Artificial intelligence revives a cold-war-style dilemma America and China are weighing co-operation and competition Illustrat...

CHINA IS PUSHING DONALD TRUMP FOR CONCESSIONS ON TAIWAN / THE ECONOMIST

Pacific insecurity China is pushing Donald Trump for concessions on Taiwan Some in Taipei and Washington fear he may give ground Illustratio...

GET USED TO THE LONG IRAN WAR / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Get used to the long Iran war Tehran has a strong incentive to keep the conflict going Edward Luce American naval vessel the USS Rafael Pera...

THE GLOBAL AI THREAT HAS ARRIVED / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Global AI Threat Has Arrived The ability of Anthropic’s new AI model, Claude Mythos Preview, to find vulnerabilities across major operat...

RAPSCALLIONS CROWDING OUT / CREDIT BUBBLE BULLETIN

Rapscallions Crowding Out Doug Nolan Folks in the future will undoubtedly find this period confounding.  It’s a fundamental Credit Bubble pr...

TRUMP AND XI WILL STRUGGLE TO STRIKE A MAJOR ECONOMIC DEAL / THE ECONOMIST

Summit in Beijing Trump and Xi will struggle to strike a major economic deal Just avoiding a renewed clash will count as success Illustratio...

ARE EUROPE AND AMERICA HEADED FOR DIVORCE? / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Are Europe and America headed for divorce? The US military commitment to Europe is fraying — but the two sides remain locked in an unhappy m...

THE WORLD AFTER TRUMP / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The World After Trump The international economic order that has prevailed since the end of World War II is gone for good. With the United St...