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How a Berlin Drama Rekindles Weimar Echoes Without Mirroring Today

The final season of Babylon Berlin returns to 1933, prompting debate on historical parallels and the risks of simplistic comparisons with contemporary Germany.

Why a Stronger Renminbi Won’t Fix Global Imbalances on Its Own

A firmer renminbi alone cannot correct global imbalances; underlying weak domestic demand in China must be addressed for durable adjustment.
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Deadly Strike on Riyadh Airport Signals Deeper Shift in Gulf Security

Houthi missile attack on Riyadh airport kills at least 13, wounds 300 and marks a turning point in regional security.

Bardella Fallout: How the Scandal Could Shape Le Pen’s 2027 Bid

Jordan Bardella's antisemitism scandal could fade or force Marine Le Pen to revise plans to make him prime minister after a 2027 win.

Labour hold in Holborn gives Burnham a rare early political lift

Labour held Holborn and St Pancras as Sagal Abdi-Wali beat Green leader Zack Polanski, a result experts say bucks historical by-election trends.

Stable Expansion, Fragile Base: What the Latest Survey Means for Global Policy

Survey finds global growth steady but threatened by inflation and weak public finances; structural reforms seen as essential to lift productivity.

Britain Confronts a New Security Stress Test as Foreign Tensions Reach Home

A recent incident near RAF Fairford has intensified debate over national security, economic fallout and the balance between safety and civil liberties.

Democrats Should Bet on the Economy, Not a Culture War

Polls show MAGA's limits; Democrats aiming to regain Congress should emphasize economic issues rather than answer with a culture war.