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AI’s Shadow Global Governance

WASHINGTON, DC—In The Three-Arched Bridge, the novelist Ismail Kadare tells the story of a bridge being built in medieval Arbëria (modern-day Albania, Kadare’s homeland) just as the Byzantine Empire is giving way to the Ottomans. The bridge is exceedingly difficult to build and equally difficult to cross. With every week bringing new

Is the Iran War America’s Suez or Its Gallipoli?

None of these developments spell the dollar’s decline per se. Indeed, several BRICS+ countries increased their dollar reserves while also dallying

Pakistan to host US-Iran ceasefire talks on Friday

Pakistan, April 8: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that Islamabad would host delegations from the United States

Where Have All the Allies Gone?

Alliance-building, properly understood, is a form of emergency preparedness. Showing up when the stakes are low, providing benefits before they

Will AGI Really Be the “Last Invention”?

More intelligence does not automatically overcome the “knowledge problem” – the fact that what makes complex systems work is dispersed,

Nigeria suicide attacks kill 23, wound more than 100: police

 Nigeria, March 17 : Multiple explosions staged by suspected suicide bombers rocked the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing at

The Growing Cyber Risk to Supply Chains

Firms that develop cyber readiness will be more likely to retain supply-chain continuity and competitive advantage; those that do not

An AI Bubble Won’t Trigger a Financial Crisis

When those prices fell, the complex web of obligations unraveled: banks discovered they held worthless securities, credit markets froze, and

AI and the End of Time

For two centuries, time has been capitalism’s organizing principle. In his 1967 essay “Time, Work-Discipline, and Industrial Capitalism,” the British

US renews threat to leave IEA

France, Feb 19: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright renewed his threat Thursday to pull out of the International Energy Agency,