Your all-access pass to FP How did the world reach a tipping point, and who holds the leverage? EconomicsUnited StatesRussiaIranEuropeUkraineCameron AbadiPrefer to listen? To hear this entire conversation, and more episodes in the weeks ahead, follow Ones... See more
What’s at Stake in Brazil’s Election Results would have broad implications on foreign policy. Brazilians go to the polls on Oct. 4 in what looks to be a very close presidential race between left-wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing Sen.... See more
Can AI Be Regulated? Frontier AI labs are calling for government oversight. Momentum has been building for the U.S. federal government to impose regulations on artificial intelligence. U.S. President Donald Trump opposes new strictures on the industry, bu... See more
Why Are Yields on U.S. Treasury Bonds Rising? The fluctuations could have huge impacts on the U.S. and global economy. The yield on the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond—effectively, the rate of interest on U.S. government debt—peaked last week at 5.33 percent, ... See more
Germany’s Rhine River Is Drying Up The economic damage is just one of the consequences. The Rhine River recently reached a depth of only 21 centimeters in the German town of Kaub—the lowest reading since Germany started keeping records at that gauge in 18... See more
