Zoya Najeeb

Zoya Najeeb is a student at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, where she is pursuing a degree in Public Policy. Her academic and professional interests focus on governance, economic development, and the intersection of culture.

Americas·Opinion

November 5, 2025

Zohran Mamdani’s New York: The Coming Collision of Idealism and Power

Zohran Mamdani’s emergence as New York City’s mayor marks a historic and fraught moment where bold progressive ambitions collide with deep economic challenges and a hostile national political climate. At just 34,

Americas·Opinion

October 21, 2025

The Market’s Mirage: Why Wall Street’s Glow Masks a Gathering Economic Storm

Read the financial pages on any given morning, and you’ll see two stories that seem to describe entirely different countries. In one, the stock market soars, CEOs smile, and investors toast to

Americas·Opinion

August 24, 2025

Crypto vs. Wall Street: A Lobbying Showdown Looms in Washington

The stage is set for an unprecedented clash in the nation’s capital as cryptocurrency companies and traditional banking giants gear up for a fierce lobbying battle over the future of digital asset

The Tariff Time Bomb Wall Street Won’t See Coming

While Wall Street pours champagne over record-high stock indexes, the U.S. economy is quietly swallowing a bitter pill: tariffs. The same markets that panicked in April are now shrugging at the reality

August 9, 2025

Americas·Opinion

The New U.S.-Japan Trade Deal: What You Need to Know

The United States and Japan have struck a major trade agreement, President Trump announced Tuesday, marking one of the most significant shifts in U.S.-Asia trade policy in years. The deal imposes 15%

July 23, 2025

Americas·Asia·Explainer

Europe Sharpens its Trade Arsenal as Trump Turns Up the Heat

The European Union is preparing for an economic showdown with Washington, unveiling plans for a fresh wave of retaliatory tariffs that could hit €72 billion worth of U.S. goods. The move marks

July 15, 2025

Americas·Europe·Opinion

Beijing and Washington Ease Export Curbs in Bid to Stabilize Trade Relations

In a coordinated effort to de-escalate mounting economic tensions, China and the United States have begun rolling back a series of export restrictions that had threatened to choke off critical supplies to

July 4, 2025

Americas·Opinion

Why a US-India Trade Deal May Remain Elusive

A much-anticipated trade agreement between the United States and India—touted early on as one of former President Donald Trump’s signature achievements in his second White House term—remains elusive, as political sensitivities and

June 29, 2025

Americas·Asia·Opinion

Hunger Over Fear: Gazans Storm Aid Site Amid Blockade Desperation

In scenes marked by desperation and despair, thousands of Palestinians surged toward an aid distribution site in southern Gaza on Tuesday, hoping to secure food boxes after nearly three months of near-total

May 28, 2025

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Social Modernisation: The Key to Prosperity in the Muslim World

This research article contrasts the divergent trajectories of Muslim-majority nations, highlighting the success of Gulf states like the UAE and Saudi Arabia in embracing modernization, economic diversification, and inclusive social policies. In

May 27, 2025

Asia·Middle East·Opinion

Zoya Najeeb

Zohran Mamdani’s New York: The Coming Collision of Idealism and Power

The Market’s Mirage: Why Wall Street’s Glow Masks a Gathering Economic Storm

Crypto vs. Wall Street: A Lobbying Showdown Looms in Washington

The Tariff Time Bomb Wall Street Won’t See Coming

The New U.S.-Japan Trade Deal: What You Need to Know

Europe Sharpens its Trade Arsenal as Trump Turns Up the Heat

Beijing and Washington Ease Export Curbs in Bid to Stabilize Trade Relations

Why a US-India Trade Deal May Remain Elusive

Hunger Over Fear: Gazans Storm Aid Site Amid Blockade Desperation

Social Modernisation: The Key to Prosperity in the Muslim World

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