THE WATER thieves come at night. They arrive in trucks, suck water out of irrigation canals and drive off. This infuriates Alejandro Meneses, who owns a big vegetable farm in Coquimbo, a parched ...

For Brussels, usually more comfortable with five-year plans than five-minute decisions, this moment demands something radical: action. Europe has spent decades perfecting the art of diplomatic hedging ...

The title of this essay might be a bit misleading at first. Countries keep setting ever-more stringent emission reduction and higher financing targets at every UN Conference of the Parties (COP) to ...

Global political events wield substantial influence over financial markets in today’s interconnected world. Ignoring the impact of international politics on your portfolio can be a costly oversight.

When it comes to explaining global politics and world events, few faces are more familiar to viewers than Fareed Zakaria's. He hosts CNN's international affairs show, "GPS," which debuted in 2008.

Asia’s politics are marked by extraordinary diversity, with forms of governance ranging from liberal democracies to authoritarian regimes. Economic success has not always brought about democratic ...

A decade after the Paris Agreement, fossil-fuel lobbying, online disinformation and shifting politics are eroding hard-won ...

In voting in Canada and Australia, right-wing parties that borrowed from the MAGA playbook were punished. Elsewhere, President Trump is having a more complex impact. By Matina Stevis-Gridneff ...

In my view, the market valuation is soaring due to rising uranium prices as a result of the tense political situation in Niger. However, Global Atomic’s flagship project is located there, and the ...

Captured Futures: Rethinking the Drama of Environmental Politics Maarten A. Hajer and Jeroen Oomen Oxford Univ. Press (2025) Every now and again, you look forward to a book. You follow the ...

This year, countries accounting for nearly half the world’s population are holding national elections. Instead of representing a triumph of democracy, however, the results suggest something darker: in ...

Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass (L) waves the Olympic flag next to US skateboarder Tate Carew (R) after their plane landed during an event celebrating the arrival of the Olympic flag at Los Angeles ...