Conflict Watch
May 7th Broke Two Governments. Only One PM Got the Memo
Latvia’s PM Evika Siliņa resigns, In Britain, Keir Starmer is still in Downing Street. Just about.
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Fossil Fuel Exit Club
57 countries met in Colombia to agree on how to phase out oil, gas, and coal. The US, China, Russia, India, and Saudi Arabia were not among them.
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The Macro
IMF Spring Meetings 2026: The $20 Trillion Report Nobody Talked About
The most expensive oversight of the week
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Editor's Take
Europe Is Being Rewritten. Here’s What That Actually Looks Like
From Budapest to Rome to Beijing: How Europe’s Political Certainties Collapsed in One Week
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Leadership Briefing
Hungary Votes. Everything Changes.
Meet Anita Orbán: The diplomat who predicted Russia's playbook and is now being asked to dismantle it.
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Global Dispatch
"It's Now or Never": Mairéad McGuinness on What Europe Must Do to Survive This Moment
The Chief Brief EXCLUSIVE
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Global Dispatch
Oil Volatility & The Global Pulse: How Leaders are Navigating the Iran Conflict
This Week's Brief: The Thesaurus is the New Tomahawk
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Global Dispatch
Which Forefathers, Mr. Rubio?
The Women Leaders Who Shaped Europe’s Response at Munich Security Conference 2026
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Global Dispatch
This Week's Brief
New trade partnerships, Special relationships, Gold & Silver safe havens, Humans aren't mature enough for advanced AI
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Global Dispatch
This Week's Brief
Davos, Greenland, New Trade & Defence Pacts, Meta Wants Human-Centric AI
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AI & Tech
Banning Grok & AI Needs 10 Yottaflops
The Award Goes To, Snap Elections, Tweaking Rules, Banning Grok, AI Needs 10 Yottaflops & Conflict Watch
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Global Dispatch
Why a US Attack on Greenland Would END NATO
Article 5 doesn't work against its own members. Denmark's PM just confirmed it
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