Episodes
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Degrees of freedom? Harvard’s shakedown dilemma
The relationship between Harvard and the Trump administration highlights the challenges of academic freedom under political pressure.
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State swing: recognising Palestine
Diplomatic efforts to recognize Palestine are perceived as strategic moves to influence Israeli policies, but their immediate impact remains uncertain amid ongoing conflicts.
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Luxe run out? LVMH
LVMH is facing significant challenges due to declining sales in key luxury markets and increased competition.
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Heavy meddle: Trump and Brazil
Trump's tariff threats against Brazil are politically motivated, reflecting deeper ideological conflicts.
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Pause for little effect: a trickle of aid in Gaza
The humanitarian situation in Gaza is critical, and recent Israeli tactical pauses seem insufficient to address the starvations and aid challenges.
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EU gotta know when to hold ‘em: America’s latest trade deal
The EU has accepted a 15% tariff in a deal that promises increased American imports, marking a significant but cautious step toward avoiding more severe trade conflicts.
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Xiaomi the way: a Chinese tech giant gets bigger
Xiaomi is successfully transitioning to the electric vehicle market by leveraging China’s established supply chains and innovative marketing strategies.
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Anti-anti-corruption? A bill in Ukraine sparks protests
The swift passage of Ukraine's anti-corruption bill has ignited protests, signaling widespread public dissent.
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The smaller C: progress in beating cancer
Advancements in cancer prevention and treatment have led to declining mortality rates despite increasing cancer diagnoses.
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Hawks v talks: barriers to peace in Gaza
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues with increasing international calls for a ceasefire amidst ongoing military offensives.
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Land of the rising shun? Immigration and Japan’s politics
Japan's ruling LDP is facing significant challenges due to changing political dynamics and the rise of populist movements.
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The ships are down: Houthis resume strikes
Houthi rebels have intensified attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, indicating a shift in regional dynamics and a reassertion of their influence.
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Gown and out: are British universities broke?
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Internet dating: will AI kill the web?
Artificial intelligence is changing the way people find information online, potentially leading to decreased web traffic for original content creators.
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Kyiv reprieve: Trump loses patience with Putin
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Old-school Thai: is another coup coming?
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The Weekend Intelligence: The hunt for Austin Tice
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At your services: Britain’s economic bright spot
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Migration roots: the broken asylum system
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Sprawl of duty: Trump’s tariff drama
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