
An IPO engineered for rapid index inclusion turns ordinary pension savers into involuntary financiers of Elon Musk’s fantasies.

As central banks squeeze households, corporations protect their margins — and the European social model pays the price.

Central banks are again poised to raise rates against an oil-shock inflation — and again the costs will dwarf the effects.

Adaptation schemes built for the informed and well-off keep failing those most exposed to climate shocks.

His reflexive defence of Israel contradicts the universal principles his life’s work was built to uphold.

A single code word — “Omnibus” — now drives the most sweeping rewrite of European law in the Union’s history.

Sociology has not surrendered its public voice to philosophy. It has lost the illusion that it speaks from nowhere.

Europe spends €2 trillion a year buying goods and services; treating that money as mere book-keeping squanders a decisive democratic lever.

Conservatives who deride “isms” are not transcending ideology — they are smuggling theirs in unexamined.

Austerity packages reduce approval, drive protests, and raise the odds of a government crisis — especially in downturns.