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China’s great pivot: From scale to substance
The era of growth at any cost has officially yielded to a model defined by three pillars: domestic demand, technological self-reliance, and a radical green transition.
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The perilous shift in U.S. weapons sales to Taiwan
Beijing is taking notice.
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The return of drug war imperialism
Trump’s priority isn’t drugs. It’s Latin American resources.
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The dollars dilemma: Echoes of a Plaza past and an uncertain future
The dollar’s decline is a sign of deeper volatility in the global system.
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Trump wants to sell citizenship to rich people. Take if from other countries-it’s a bad idea
Citizenship by investment schemes drive up housing prices and do little to drive economic growth.
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Make apartheid great again?
Trump’s actions signal need to understand global history of white supremacy.
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Trump to Gaza: “We will replace you”
The U.S. president is reviving old-style colonialism.
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After Dubai
Towards a “just, orderly, and equitable” fossil fuel phase out.
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Herman Daly: An economist for eco-social activists
A new book explains how an economist, in challenging the orthodoxy, has helped activists change the world.
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The biggest impediment to Saudi women was never the driving ban
No matter their age, Saudi women are treated like minors — to the point that many require permission from their sons to work, study, or travel.
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Germany and the rise of a ‘fascist international’
Germany funds foundations for its political parties. If the far right gets one, we’re one step closer to globalizing the alt-right.