WHAT IF THE $3TRN AI INVESTMENT BOOM GOES WRONG? / THE ECONOMIST

Burnt fingers What if the $3trn AI investment boom goes wrong? Even if the technology achieves its potential, plenty of people will lose the...

WHY DO POPULIST STRONGMEN LOVE LOW INTEREST RATES? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Why Do Populist Strongmen Love Low Interest Rates? The short-term popularity of populist policies can help win elections even as they underm...

A EUROPEAN DETERRENCE FORCE IS PREREQUISITE FOR PEACE IN UKRAINE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

A European deterrence force is a prerequisite for peace in Ukraine Security guarantees backed by American air support must precede any final...

CAN THE U.N. SAVE ITSELF FROM IRRELEVANCE? / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

Can the UN save itself from irrelevance? As the organisation turns 80, wars are raging in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan, its core ideas are in tat...

HOW AI MODELS CAN OPTIMISE FOR MALICE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

How AI models can optimise for malice Researchers have discovered an alarming new phenomenon they are calling ‘emergent misalignment’ Anjana...

HOW LONG WILL CHINA SUPPORT NORTH KOREA? / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

How Long Will China Support North Korea? It isn’t always easy for Beijing to back such an unpredictable regime. By: Victoria Herczegh On Sep...

ATTACKING THE FEDERAL RESERVE IS SELF-DEFEATING / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Attacking the Federal Reserve Is Self-Defeating President Donald Trump's no-holds-barred campaign for lower interest rates could easily ...

HOW ARGENTINA´S JAVIER MILEI LOST THE MARKETS AND TURNED TO DONALD TRUMP / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

How Argentina’s Javier Milei lost the markets and turned to Donald Trump Libertarian president’s tight grip on inflation cost him dollars an...