Tag Archives: Foreign Affairs

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – DECEMBER 6, 2025 PREVIEW

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘How AI is rewiring childhood

How AI is rewiring childhood

The technology presents dazzling opportunities—and ominous risks

Enough dithering. Europe must pay to save Ukraine

America will not. Europe’s security depends on agreeing how to

Syria’s transition has gone better than expected

The president has been a deft diplomat, but must do more reassure Syrians

Chris Waller, not Kevin Hassett, should lead the Federal Reserve

President Trump should choose the technocrat over the partisan

THE NEW STATESMAN MAGAZINE – DEC. 5, 2025

THE NEW STATESMAN (June 18, 2025): The latest issue features ‘Books of the Year’…

The book is dead? Long live the book!

We announce the New Statesman’s fiction and non-fiction books of the year By Tanjil Rashid

What we read when politics has no narrative

There is still much to discover from the great show of life

In the autumn of Salman Rushdie

The author’s late style in The Eleventh Hour, his new collection of fiction, reveals a venerable writer displaced by timeBy Tanjil Rashid

Donald Trump is making peace in Ukraine harder

America’s chaotic negotiations risk prolonging the chaos not ending it By Lawrence Freedman

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – NOVEMBER 29, 2025 PREVIEW

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘What China will dominate next’

What China will dominate next

The country’s high-speed innovation holds lessons for the world

This bodge-it budget does not give Britain what it needs

Without ambitious reform, the country will not thrive

How to avoid an unjust peace in Ukraine

If Ukraine and Europe want to control their destiny they must seize the initiative

Japan’s big-spending Takaichinomics is ten years out of date

In a time of higher inflation, a falling yen and rising bond yields make a noxious blend

Iran’s reformists extend a hand

The West should heed Iran’s call to restart nuclear talks

PROSPECT MAGAZINE – DECEMBER 2025 PREVIEW

PROSPECT MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘How Palantir Infiltrated Britain’ – The government gave Peter Thiel’s firm control over our data. Wil it ever let go?

How Palantir infiltrated the state

At a moment of national emergency, the government handed our data to Peter Thiel’s controversial company

The politics of the potty

Trump’s defecating fighter jet is an emblem of a man in revolt against civilisation

China and the risks of renewables

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – NOVEMBER 15, 2025 PREVIEW

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘How Markets Could Topple The Economy’

How markets could topple the global economy

If the AI bubble bursts, an unusual recession could follow

The hidden risks in Taiwan’s boom

A weak-currency policy is punishing consumers and storing up financial risk

How the exasperating, indispensable BBC must change

Its latest crisis needs to spur reforms to bolster its news division

Mexico’s surprising record on murder

Claudia Sheinbaum’s security strategy is working. She has a mountain to climb

How to avoid Africa’s next war

Pressure from America and its allies can prevent a return to fighting

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – NOVEMBER 8, 2025 PREVIEW

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue featuresThe relationship recession‘.

The rise of singlehood is reshaping the world

In good ways and bad

China’s clean-energy revolution will reshape markets and politics

The world’s biggest manufacturer now has an interest in the world decarbonising

Democrats risk drawing the wrong lessons from one good day

Moderate governors offer a better model than a charming socialist in New York

America should not push other countries to adopt the dollar

More dollarisation would be a double-edged sword

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – NOVEMBER 1, 2025 PREVIEW

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue featuresThe battle for New York

The battle for New York

A fight is brewing between Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani 

Why funding Ukraine is a giant opportunity for Europe

The bill will be huge. It is also a historic bargain

America and China have only holstered their trade weapons

Neither country wants decoupling or confrontation—at least, not yet

Javier Milei’s chance to transform Argentina and teach the world

Lessons in public finance from the original sinner

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – OCTOBER 25, 2025 PREVIEW

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue featuresWinning the trade war

Why China is winning the trade war

It has rebuffed America and rewritten the norms of global commerce

Javier Milei faces his most dangerous moment yet

He could still survive a currency run and knife-edge election

To save the world’s tropical forests, learn from Brazil

Last year it lost more rainforest than any other country. Yet there is hope

The migration schemes even populists love

Why temporary workers bring great benefits

Never mind your children’s screen time. Worry about your parents’ 

A new generation of pensioners are glued to their smartphones

FOREIGN AFFAIRS MAGAZINE NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2025

FOREIGN AFFAIRS MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The New Tools of Power’

The Stagnant Order

And the End of Rising Powers by Michael Beckley

A Grand Strategy of Reciprocity

How to Build an Economic and Security Order That Works for America by Oren Cass

The New Supply Chain Insecurity

Fortress America Is Not a Safer America by Shannon K. O’Neil

The Return of the Energy Weapon

An Old Tool Creating New Dangers Jason Bordoff and Meghan L. O’Sullivan

The Economist Special Report: “Governments Going Broke” – 10.18.25

THE ECONOMIST SPECIAL REPORT: Governments going broke – In many of the world’s big economies, public finances are heading for a crisis. Henry Curr argues the consequences will be profound


→Across the rich world, fiscal crises loom

→How much public debt is too much?

→Fixing the welfare state looks electorally impossible

→Economic growth is unlikely to prevent fiscal crisis

→Big, rich countries have rarely repaid debt with surpluses

→How do some countries avoid debt?

→The case against holding bonds