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·Europe·Opinion

February 1, 2026

Can Europe Really Take on the Dollar?

The US dollar has reigned as the world’s dominant reserve currency for decades, granting the United States an “exorbitant privilege”, the ability to borrow cheaply, finance deficits effortlessly, and wield geopolitical influence

Americas·Opinion

January 21, 2026

Selling America Short: Wall Street Meltdown Over Greenland Grab Fears

In the frigid expanse of the Arctic, where ice sheets crack and geopolitical fault lines shift, President Donald Trump’s renewed obsession with Greenland has thawed out old tensions—and ignited a firestorm on

Americas·Opinion

January 7, 2026

Trump’s 1.5 Trillion Dollar “Dream Military” is Really a Fiscal Nightmare

President Donald Trump’s call for a record 1.5 trillion dollar defense budget in 2027 is less a conventional spending proposal than a declaration of a new political economy of American militarism—one that

The High Cost of Tariff Revenue: Why Modern Economies Can’t Afford Old Tools

The Trump administration has fundamentally altered U.S. trade policy by imposing exceptionally high tariffs across a wide range of imports. While the stated reasons for these actions vary—shrinking trade deficits, countering foreign

December 3, 2025

Americas·Opinion

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,

November 5, 2025

Americas·Opinion

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

October 21, 2025

Americas·Opinion

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

August 24, 2025

Americas·Opinion

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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Zoya Najeeb

Can Europe Really Take on the Dollar?

Selling America Short: Wall Street Meltdown Over Greenland Grab Fears

Trump’s 1.5 Trillion Dollar “Dream Military” is Really a Fiscal Nightmare

The High Cost of Tariff Revenue: Why Modern Economies Can’t Afford Old Tools

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

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