Opinion
The Age of Climate Accounting: Why 2026 Is the Year We Stopped Arguing and Started Paying
May 5, 2026
by Anna Schmidt
The Federal Reserve May 2026 meeting delivered what markets had quietly anticipated but publicly dreaded: a pause dressed up as prudence. With inflation still hovering…
The Federal Reserve May 2026 meeting delivered what markets had quietly anticipated but publicly dreaded: a pause dressed up as prudence. With inflation still hovering…
NEW DELHI, India — The Iranian attacks near Fujairah have laid bare the fragile architecture of India energy security, with officials revealing that approximately 65…
DUBAI — President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United States military will begin escorting civilian ships stranded in the Gulf through the Strait of…
India has issued its strongest condemnation of the attack near Fujairah, calling it “completely unacceptable” and a direct threat to the energy security of all…
The Backstory: From Hormuz to Fujairah On May 2, amid escalating regional tensions, Iranian missiles struck the Emirati port city of Fujairah – marking the…
NEW DELHI, India — The Iranian attacks near Fujairah have laid bare the fragile architecture of India energy security, with officials revealing that approximately 65…
DUBAI — President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United States military will begin escorting civilian ships stranded in the Gulf through the Strait of…
Iran has accused the United States of dishonouring the terms of their fragile ceasefire and warned that military hostilities could resume imminently, as diplomatic efforts…
The Federal Reserve May 2026 meeting delivered what markets had quietly anticipated but publicly dreaded: a pause dressed up as prudence. With inflation still hovering…
The Federal Reserve May 2026 meeting delivered what markets had quietly anticipated but publicly dreaded: a pause dressed up as prudence. With inflation still hovering…
India has issued its strongest condemnation of the attack near Fujairah, calling it “completely unacceptable” and a direct threat to the energy security of all…
When the G20 summit opens in Johannesburg on November 22, 2026, it will convene leaders from economies representing 85 percent of global GDP — and…
On the morning of April 28, 2026, as delegates filed into the United Nations General Assembly Hall for the resumed Emergency Special Session on Article…
When the assembled foreign ministers of the world’s thirty largest economies gathered in the Palais des Nations in Geneva on April 28, 2026, the choreography…
The New Axis: How the Russia-China-Iran Nexus Is Rewriting the Rules of Global Power May 3, 2026 · Analysis · David Foster For most of…
The New Axis: How the Russia-China-Iran Nexus Is Rewriting the Rules of Global Power May 4, 2026 · Analysis · David Foster For most of…
By the spring of 2026, the global rollout of fifth-generation wireless infrastructure has evolved from a simple connectivity upgrade into the defining infrastructure contest of…
In the spring of 2025, something remarkable happened in the United States Senate. A bill that would have imposed mandatory safety testing and disclosure requirements…
The Middle East stands at the precipice of a wider regional conflict as Iran’s advanced drone program continues to reshape the battlefield dynamics, triggering alarm…
Ukraine Presents Long-Term Ceasefire Counter-Proposal, Rejecting Russia’s 3-Month Suspension Framework KIEV/BRUSSELS — Ukraine has formally submitted a comprehensive long-term ceasefire framework to international mediators, rejecting…
In 2026, something remarkable is happening inside the world’s largest AI research labs: the models are beginning to do things their creators never explicitly programmed…
The race to achieve quantum advantage is no longer a distant theoretical pursuit — it is a present-day engineering challenge that will define the next…
President Donald Trump warned Saturday that the United States could resume military strikes against Iran if Tehran misbehaves, just hours after notifying Congress that hostilities…
The global economy in mid-2026 faces a paradox: interest rates remain elevated, yet sovereign debt burdens continue to balloon. For governments, businesses, and households alike,…
The International Monetary Fund’s April 2026 World Economic Outlook delivered a stark message to global markets: the world economy is slowing, and the outlook has…
When Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur stood before cameras in Vilnius last week and declared that NATO would not break, the words carried more weight…
NATO allies are pouring record resources into eastern Europe this year, reshaping the continent’s military posture at a pace not seen since the Cold War…
An unusually fierce wildfire season has claimed a volunteer firefighter’s life in northern Florida while destroying more than 120 homes in Georgia, as drought, wind,…
On April 18, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that few in Washington saw coming — a directive aimed at accelerating research into…