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The Strategic Logic of the AI Arms Race

SAN FRANCISCO—It is now clear that the AI revolution portends a profound reordering of the determinants of global military power. For the United States and Europe, much will depend on their ability to reverse the severe decline of their defense and industrial sectors. While there are some encouraging trends, AI’s

Cognition for Sale

. In a global economy where AI can package, replicate, and distribute knowledge at near-zero marginal cost, the ability to

What if Europe Loses Access to Its Climate Data?

To remain a leading scientific and industrial force in climate policy, renewable energy, and sustainability, the EU must secure access

CENTCOM Announces Completion of Strikes on Targets in Iran

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that the US military has completed additional defensive strikes against multiple targets in Iran.

The Gulf’s Post-OPEC Order

However disruptive the UAE’s departure from OPEC may be to oil markets, lower prices and greater volatility are ultimately manageable.

The Global Water Cycle Is Critical Infrastructure

As we look toward a more uncertain, insecure water future, it is incumbent on governments and financial institutions to ensure

American Jews’ Netanyahu Problem

Israeli officials would say that this was a defensive maneuver because the Democrats were drifting away from Israel. But this

The Only Boots on the Ground in Iran Should Be…

With Trump having just deployed 2,000 troops from the US Army’s 82nd Airborne Division to the region, this is the

Africa Is Forging Its Own Green Future

All of this shows that Africa is no longer willing to be defined by a crisis it did not create.

Who’s Whispering in Your Chatbot’s Ear?

The rise of social media taught us what happens when accountability lags behind adoption. We cannot afford to repeat the