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 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.

In 2024, India solidified its position as a global leader with significant accomplishments in economic growth, innovation and defense.

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 ...

As a sovereign nation, the State of Israel has existed since 1948, following the end of the 30-year mandate for British administration of Palestine, when the Jewish Agency declared the territory as ...

Geopolitical tensions are growing globally over the cutting of two subsea cables in the Baltic Sea, and a struggle for dominance between the West and China threatens digital equity.

Historian Crane Brinton’s book, The Anatomy of Revolution, highlights five similarities between four historic revolutions. These range from class antagonism to inefficient government machinery and ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s minority government collapsed yesterday. President Emmanuel Macron’s maneuvering has brought General Charles de Gaulle’s 1958-vintage Fifth Republic to the edge ...

NATO, formed in 1949 amidst Cold War tensions, has long relied on US military strength. With Russia's diminished power and Europe's increased economic capacity, it's time for the US to withdraw from ...