The Two Faces of Gadi Eisenkot, Who Could Be Israel’s PM
By Dan Steinbock
In international media, PM Netanyahu’s adversary Gadi Eizenkot has been portrayed as a centrist voice. That’s part of his track-record....
AI Job Growth Claims Outrun the Evidence
By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
A new study from Ramp and Revelio Labs offers valuable evidence about how companies behave after investing heavily in artificial intelligence....
The Spreading Ebola Crisis
By Dan Steinbock
The Ebola crisis in Central Africa has crossed another dangerous threshold. What began as an outbreak in DR Congo has spread...
Pax Silica Needs A “Follow the Money” Reality Check
By Dan Steinbock
The Pax Silica’s promised economic returns cannot be demonstrated by political rhetoric. They must be credible, financeable, environmentally sustainable and institutionally...
Post-Genocide Israel 2026: Fragmented, Divided, Segregated Election with Few Alternatives
By Dan Steinbock
Israel’s political center of gravity has shifted sharply toward security and military power. And with the new segregation of its Arab parties,...
The Political Economy of British Deindustrialisation: Capital, Class and the Decline of Manufacturing
By Dr Kalim Siddiqui
Britain’s deindustrialisation was politically mediated, not inevitable. Dr Kalim Siddiqui argues that in the 1980s the miners’ defeat, City deregulation, and...
America Needs AI Guardrails That Help Workers And Businesses Adapt
By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
Senator Mark Warner’s new AI package gets one crucial thing right: America cannot govern artificial intelligence by choosing between acceleration and...
Why the Trump Cabinet Opted for Existential AI Risks
By Dan Steinbock
Thanks to some AI executives, the Trump administration had an opportunity to foster global AI cooperation. By contrast, it gave green...
The Purpose of War, If There Is One
By Joseph Mazur
All wars claim reasons to fight. Too often, they are diversionary plots concealing hidden gains, plunder, accessions, or acquisitions. Yet, not all...
America Needs AI Provenance Rules, Not a Nationality Test
By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
The Trump administration has drawn a new line in its China strategy: legitimate model distillation can support open innovation, while covert...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth
By Danny Leipziger
China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives?
China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...
