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WORLD VIEW
Urgency for climate adaptation
by Vinod Thomas - March 20, 2026 - 12:00am
As the world’s top carbon emitters, China, US, and India, delay slashing carbon emissions, climate damages in the coastal areas of the world continue to soar.
Trump plans to meet with Putin to talk about a ceasefire in Ukraine
by Zolan Kanno-Youngs - October 18, 2025 - 12:00am
After speaking for more than two hours on Thursday with President Vladimir Putin, US President Donald Trump said he planned to meet with the Russian leader in Hungary in “two weeks or so” to discuss ways...
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is my kind of globalism
by Euny Hong - August 19, 2025 - 12:00am
I initially didn’t intend to watch the Netflix blockbuster “KPop Demon Hunters,” an animated film about a K-pop girl band that must save its fans from a group of demons who have taken the corporeal...
What to do when the President acts like a 5-year-old
by George A. Akerlof - August 13, 2025 - 12:00am
Imagine a group of five-year-olds playing a board game.
As heat grips Europe, a struggle to keep workers and customers cool
by Liz Alderman - July 4, 2025 - 12:00am
PARIS – Spanish authorities are investigating the death of a street sweeper who collapsed this week in the intense heat wave gripping Europe.
The birthright citizenship case could split the country in two
by Andrea R. Flores - May 19, 2025 - 12:00am
For generations, the birth certificate has been the cornerstone of how Americans verify their citizenship.
Reasons to be optimistic about a post-American order
by Amitav Acharya - April 13, 2025 - 12:00am
The American-led world order that has prevailed since at least the end of World War II has long been precarious. Under President Trump, it is finally starting to crumble.
Memo to the business elite: It’s time to stand up
by Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld - March 6, 2025 - 12:00am
The first reactions from chief executives to the second Trump administration were as varied as the companies they run.
Memo to the business elite: It’s time to stand up
by Stephen Henriques - March 6, 2025 - 12:00am
The first reactions from chief executives to the second Trump administration were as varied as the companies they run.
Kamala Harris could win this election. Let her.
by Lydia Polgreen - July 2, 2024 - 12:00am
Harris, with her killer instincts and poise, could have wiped the floor with Trump on the issues that matter most to voters.
How not to handle radioactive waste
by Azby Brown - August 26, 2023 - 12:00am
This week Japan began releasing more than a million tons of treated radioactive water, now stored at the disabled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, into the Pacific Ocean.
A green transition that leaves no one behind
by Emmanuel Macron - June 27, 2023 - 12:00am
We are urgently working to deliver more for people and the planet. Multiple, overlapping shocks have strained countries’ ability to address hunger, poverty and inequality; build resilience and invest in their...
Strengthening France-Phl ties in a rapidly evolving geopolitical context
by Rear Admiral Geoffroy d’Andigné - June 25, 2023 - 12:00am
From 23rd up to 29th June, the French Navy destroyer Lorraine is calling in Manila. This stopover is an opportunity for this French military diplomacy ambassador to strengthen ties with the Philippine Navy. As part...
Cacophony, not harmony: US foreign policy’s terrible tune
by Thomas L. Knapp - March 18, 2023 - 12:00am
On March 14, a Russian SU-27 fighter brought down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea.
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