In “Outside the Box,” I interrogate ChatGPT to better understand how AI “reasons.” It’s like a conversation with an intelligent friend, sharing ideas and challenging some of the explanations. Most of ...

A recent French government report warns that the Muslim Brotherhood is pushing a fundamentalist agenda across Europe.

After 20 months of horror in Gaza, political rhetoric in Western countries is finally starting to shift — but will words translate into action? And what exactly can other countries do when the United ...

During his speech at the US-Saudi Investment Forum, Trump reengaged with Middle Eastern leaders and revived the Abraham Accords. His focus on trade-based incentives signals a broader shift toward ...

In “Outside the Box,” I interrogate ChatGPT to better understand how AI “reasons.” It’s like a conversation with an intelligent friend, sharing ideas and challenging some of the explanations. With ...

In April 2025, US President Donald Trump’s tariff shock on Chinese imports triggered a sharp selloff in US Treasuries, exposing fragilities in the former safest asset in global finance. Market ...

Early on in his papacy, both supporters and detractors called Pope Francis a liberal or even a socialist. Later, commentators called him..

Early in the 20th century, The New York Times earned the sobriquet “The Gray Lady.” Though the style of the paper has evolved, the image encourages readers to trust its editors’ and reporters’ ...

China is building influence in Indonesia as the US is cutting public diplomacy programs. Beijing is filling the gap through media deals, scholarships and ties with Muslim groups. US policymakers are ...

Silicon Valley startups are challenging defense giants for Pentagon contracts. The US military is shifting toward AI-powered weapons and unmanned systems.

Though the US has historically used tariffs in its economic policy, those implemented by President Donald Trump’s first term led to inflation. Stephen Miran has proposed a new policy agreement, the ...

The United States has moved away from its moral foreign policy of promoting democracy and human rights across the globe. This shift could create global instability, as authoritarian regimes could fill ...