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Conflict with Iran hurts American wallets, but it’s far more devastating for people in the global south.

The U. S. seizure of an Iranian ship threatens to upend the planned negotiations.

Anthropic’s latest AI model has kick-started a new debate.

The consequences will be felt long after the fighting ends.

Trump needs Ottawa more than he’ll say.

Rather than climate, disease, or artificial intelligence, the next secretary-general should stay focused on conflict resolution.

Years of investment made certain provinces resilient to aid cuts, but replicating that system is another story.

President Trump could come to represent the restrained, reasonable wing of the GOP.

The war-torn country wants to reconstruct in a way that is environmentally, socially, and geopolitically more sustainable.

But it’s unclear whether the strategic waterway is really open without conditions.

Our fixation with defining the emerging global order hides the true complexity of our neo-medieval moment.

Patrick Radden Keefe’s “London Falling” is a mystery that turns into a tragedy.

The conflict is wreaking havoc on an obscure sector that is more important than you’d think.

Why exports of illegally sourced gold are gaining on drugs in funding the continent’s illicit economy.