Pope Francis, elected in 2013, redefined the papacy with his humble approach and challenge to traditional ecclesiastical norms. Born in Argentina, he connected with the spiritual needs of modern society amidst political crises and institutional corruption. His legacy emphasizes...
Donald Trump's attendance at Pope Francis' funeral highlighted tensions in U.S.-Mexico relations, contrasting with Claudia Sheinbaum's absence due to her cautious approach. Both leaders, despite differing styles, share similar ideologies and tactics aimed at dismantling state institutions and maintaining...
Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim engage with esteemed historian Sir Niall to explore pressing global issues, including culture and trade wars, as well as the potential for conflict over Taiwan. Sir Niall reflects on the Trump presidency, suggesting that...
The Trump administration's decision to eliminate tariffs on electronics from China marks a significant shift in trade policy, weakening the ongoing trade war. This reversal not only exempts a quarter of China's exports but also reduces prices for U.S....
The post discusses the significance of maintaining morale in warfare and critiques Donald Trump's presidential actions, suggesting he undermines democracy and authority. It highlights the historical consequences of unchecked power, warns of a brewing confrontation between the U.S. and...
Trump's tariffs on China are seen as hasty moves aimed at rallying his supporters, rather than as a coherent strategy. Their reversal points to rising costs for American consumers and industry, potentially causing inflation. The approach has alienated international...
Three essential videos highlight current economic issues: Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong discussing tariffs and global order; Larry Summers and Neal Ferguson examining economic science's relevance during crises; and Janet Yellen addressing the effects of Trump's economic policies on...