Why Javier Milei matters to America and the West
Milei is often branded a “right-wing populist,” “far-right outsider,” and “far-right libertarian.” The fascist Peronists, ...
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Trump’s territorial ambitions
The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.
Dilnot: Need for social care reform ‘bleedin’ obvious’ but must get PM’s backing
The economist said three years is an ‘inappropriate length of time’ for a final report from the new commission into social ...
ExplainSpeaking: What the latest GDP estimates tell about the state of India’s economy
At the current exchange rate of 85 rupees to a dollar, India’s GDP in FY25 will be $3.8 trillion. If India’s exchange rate had not fallen from around 61 rupees to a dollar in 2014 then today, India ...
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Why the Japanese Art Market Is One of the Fastest Growing in Asia
The Japanese market has grown 11 percent since 2019, outperforming the global market’s modest 1 percent growth.
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How the Gulf’s rulers want to harness the power of science
The Gulf’s rulers want to do better than that. Beset with the rising urgency to diversify their economies away from fossil ...
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What New York’s congestion charge could teach the rest of America
The scheme is modelled partly on that of London, where since 2003 a daily charge (currently £15, or $19) has reduced the number of cars, improved air quality and funded transit upgrades. New York’s ...