Jim O'Neill suspects that Donald Trump’s Middle East misadventure will shift the regional balance of power eastward.

Nina L. Khrushcheva considers what a new history of the late Soviet Union says about Russia under Vladimir Putin.

When trying to rebuild after illiberal rule, today’s pro-democracy governments discover booby traps laid by their predecessors and confront all kinds of veto players. But Poland’s experience has been ...

Yemi Osinbajo argues that the pain the continent is suffering confirms that the global financial architecture is broken.

Zaki Laïdi argues that strategic hedging has failed and must be replaced by a unified approach to the US and Iran.

The US-Israeli war against Iran has shown, once again, that when American policy decisions push Treasury yields higher, African sovereigns pay the price. African governments must ensure that this is ...

Barry Eichengreen compares the US currency's global trajectory to that of the Roman denarius under Emperor Nero.

Eswar Prasad & Caroline Smiltneks consider what the conflict will mean for major economies’ growth prospects in the months ...

Erian warns that, despite its strengths, the economy will not remain insulated from the Iran war’s adverse spillovers.

Françoise Gilles is AXA Group Chief Risk Officer.

Janak Raj proposes a strategy for developing and emerging economies to reduce their exposure to the US dollar.