Trump administration

How Silicon Valley brought its AI fight to Washington

2026-08-05T23:00:00.000Z
US President Donald Trump has yet to realise his vision of unseating the clerics in Teheran from power.

150 days into the Iran war, Trump seems to have no good options

2026-08-02T10:00:00.000Z
American missile stockpiles have been strained by recent conflicts, while allies in Asia have been rattled by military resources being redeployed from the region.
NEW GLOBAL ORDER

From Thucydides to Trump: three traps the world should avoid

2026-07-27T23:00:00.000Z
Teheran says the Strait of Hormuz is closed and it won’t hold talks as long as it is being attacked.
THINKING ALOUD

Five months after the Iran war began, the days of panic oil trading seem to be over

2026-07-22T23:15:00.000Z
Donald Trump has spent much of his first term and all of his second offending, menacing or humiliating America’s traditional partners.

Middle powers will keep ganging up against the US

2026-07-22T10:00:00.000Z
US President Donald Trump’s on-again off-again Operation Epic Fury against Iran has alienated all of America’s friends and allies.
THE BOTTOM LINE

Why the world trusts China more than America

2026-07-22T09:50:14.000Z
US President Donald Trump’s erratic approach to policymaking raises uncertainty to an unprecedented level.

How long until there is a US markets reckoning over Trump’s damage?

2026-07-19T23:00:00.000Z
US President Donald Trump has launched subsidised, tax-efficient long-term investment accounts for children.
THE BOTTOM LINE

Why the world should copy Trump for once

2026-07-14T08:47:16.000Z
Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte has reportedly acknowledged the “massive build-up” of China’s military and noted that it “will have 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030”.
THE BROAD VIEW

Nato looks East amid squabbles in the West

2026-07-10T23:00:00.000Z
US President Donald Trump’s speech mixed broad appeals to patriotism with pointed attacks on perceived ideological threats at home and abroad.

Trump gives campaign-style Jul 4 speech for the US’ 250th anniversary

2026-07-05T05:22:21.000Z