Explainer - Page 2

October 4, 2025

Argentina at the Brink: Why Washington’s Choice Matters

Argentina stands on a financial precipice once again. Just as the first signs of recovery from hyperinflation seemed to appear, a sharp depreciation of the peso and capital flight in late 2025

Americas·Explainer

October 1, 2025

Government Shuts Down Amid Standoff Over Health Care and Funding Dispute

The federal government shut down early Wednesday morning after Congress failed to reach a funding agreement, leaving hundreds of thousands of federal employees facing furloughs and marking the first full government shutdown

Europe·Explainer

September 30, 2025

Can the Digital Euro Save Europe’s Monetary Sovereignty?

As bronzed Eurocrats return from their August holidays and the corridors of Brussels fill once again with lobbyists, a surprising player has joined the fray this fall: the European Central Bank (ECB).

Rwanda and Congo Sign Landmark US-Brokered Peace Deal

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have signed a historic peace agreement in Washington, D.C., aiming to end decades of deadly conflict in eastern Congo and open the door to

June 28, 2025

Africa·Explainer

India’s SCO Standoff: A Principled Stance Against Terror Apathy

India’s refusal to endorse the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) joint declaration marks a watershed moment in its diplomatic playbook. By rejecting the document over its omission of the Pahalgam terror attack—which claimed

June 26, 2025

Asia·Explainer

U.S. Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Heartland; What Comes Next?

The U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites mark a historic escalation in the long-running conflict, triggered by recent Israeli-Iranian hostilities and stalled diplomacy. While the immediate military objective was to cripple Iran’s

June 22, 2025

Americas·Explainer·Middle East

The Supreme Void: The Middle East After Khamenei

By any measure, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been one of the most consequential figures in modern Middle Eastern history. As Iran’s Supreme Leader for over three decades, his rule has defined the

June 20, 2025

Explainer·Middle East

All Eyes on Carney at G7: Five Big Tests Ahead

Against a backdrop of forested peaks and looming global crises, world leaders have gathered in the secluded luxury of Kananaskis for one of the most high-stakes G7 summits in recent memory. Hosted

June 16, 2025

Explainer

The Recent Missile Exchanges Between Israel and Iran

The past days have seen a dramatic escalation in the long-standing hostilities between Israel and Iran, culminating in direct missile exchanges and airstrikes that have alarmed the world and raised fears of

June 14, 2025

Explainer·Middle East

Los Angeles in Flames: Immigration Raids, Protests, and a Federal Showdown

The recent wave of unrest in Los Angeles has erupted in response to large-scale federal immigration raids that swept through the city and surrounding areas, targeting undocumented workers and sparking widespread protests

June 9, 2025

Explainer

The Big Beautiful Blowup: What Led to the Trump-Musk Feud

In a dramatic turn that has captivated both political observers and the business world, former allies Donald Trump and Elon Musk have become embroiled in a very public feud. Once partners in

June 7, 2025

Explainer

What the Latest Ukraine-Russia POW Deal Really Means

In a rare moment of consensus amid a brutal and ongoing war, Ukrainian and Russian officials have agreed to conduct an all-for-all exchange of prisoners of war, including two specific categories: the

June 3, 2025

Europe·Explainer

Harvard’s 72-Hour Countdown: 6 Conditions to Keep Its International Students

Harvard University is facing an unprecedented ultimatum from the US federal government: it has 72 hours to meet six stringent conditions or lose its right to enroll foreign students for the 2025–2026

May 23, 2025

Explainer

Previous 1 2 3 4 Next

Explainer - Page 2

Argentina at the Brink: Why Washington’s Choice Matters

Government Shuts Down Amid Standoff Over Health Care and Funding Dispute

Can the Digital Euro Save Europe’s Monetary Sovereignty?

Rwanda and Congo Sign Landmark US-Brokered Peace Deal

India’s SCO Standoff: A Principled Stance Against Terror Apathy

U.S. Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Heartland; What Comes Next?

The Supreme Void: The Middle East After Khamenei

All Eyes on Carney at G7: Five Big Tests Ahead

The Recent Missile Exchanges Between Israel and Iran

Los Angeles in Flames: Immigration Raids, Protests, and a Federal Showdown

The Big Beautiful Blowup: What Led to the Trump-Musk Feud

What the Latest Ukraine-Russia POW Deal Really Means

Harvard’s 72-Hour Countdown: 6 Conditions to Keep Its International Students

Latest

Washington’s Shutdown Leaves America’s Farmers in the Lurch

Macron’s Search for France’s Next Prime Minister Turns Into a Political Drama

Closing Doors on Genius: The Danger of America’s Restrictive Immigration Policies

Innovation Without Hype: How Zoho Is Winning on Its Own Terms

Trump’s Student Loan Gambit: Privatizing the Debt, Socializing the Risk

REPORT: Global Logistics: Leaders, Innovations and the Road Ahead