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How Developing Countries Can Make the Most of AI

GENEVA – Since the 2008 global financial crisis, industrial policy has crept back into respectable economic discourse, after decades of being derided as misguided interventionism, particularly for developing countries. But its renaissance is being led by the advanced economies that once rejected it, with the push into AI and renewable

Stifling the “Spirit of Dialogue” at Davos

The silence on climate change is as cynical as it is unsurprising. One of Trump’s first acts in his second

Can China Reverse Its Demographic Decline?

China has just announced that births in 2025 plunged to 7.92 million, from 9.54 million the previous year – and almost

China-India Poll 2025 Shows Optimism on Bilateral Ties

The poll used a standardized questionnaire with 28 core questions and collected 1,854 valid responses from China and India through

Trump’s Anti-Moral Morality

The course of international relations for decades to come will be determined by whether the rest of the world accepts

Grok Is Testing Whether AI Governance Means Anything

Governments worldwide increasingly agree on a basic premise of AI governance: systems deployed at scale must be safe, controllable, and

The High Cost of Trump’s Amateur Diplomats

Trump, now engaged in a brazenly neo-imperialist project in Venezuela, has handed China a golden opportunity to portray itself as

Overcapacity Is China’s Biggest AI Advantage

American policymakers ignore this shift at their peril. By narrowly focusing on winning the race for better models and chips,

Does Venezuela Herald a No-Rules International Order?

The danger now is not that states will openly defect, but that they will quietly adapt to a rogue US.

Trump’s Travel Bans Threaten US National Security

Now, those who fail to produce adequate offerings for Trump are punished, while those who prove themselves useful to him