So long, and we’re keeping all the fish: Brexit

So long, and we’re keeping all the fish: Brexit

Britain’s divorce from the European Union still hinges on sticky matters of fishing rights and the enforcement of fair competition, and time is rapidly running out to strike a deal. India’s fantastical “love jihad” conspiracy theory is just another Muslim-marginalisation move—one that the government seemingly approves of. And a hermit-crab housing shortage in Thailand.

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No show of force: France’s controversial police-protection bill

No show of force: France’s controversial police-protection bill

Protesters are raging against a proposed bill that would outlaw posting videos of alleged police brutality—just as two videos expose more such violence. High-stakes exams for students have been delaye...

30 Marras 202021min

One party to rule them all? India’s fraying democracy

One party to rule them all? India’s fraying democracy

Many of the country’s institutions are being slowly hobbled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government; we ask whether the world’s largest democracy is in peril. Sweden has a surprisingly entrenched...

27 Marras 202020min

At his majesty, displeasure: Thailand’s anti-monarchy push

At his majesty, displeasure: Thailand’s anti-monarchy push

A long string of pro-democracy protests are railing more and more against the king himself—and the protesters are younger and more fearless than ever before. The arrest of Bobi Wine, Uganda’s popular ...

26 Marras 202023min

Tigray area: Ethiopia’s deadly standoff

Tigray area: Ethiopia’s deadly standoff

The northern region’s surrounded forces are ignoring Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s deadline to disarm. More regions are being drawn in—and a conflagration across the Horn of Africa looms. Artificial-int...

25 Marras 202021min

What funds we’ll have: green venture capital

What funds we’ll have: green venture capital

The boom-and-bust of environmental-technology investing has settled out, and money is flooding in—both individual and institutional. We examine the green fields that lie ahead. Many Arab countries hav...

24 Marras 202022min

Playing his Trump cards: Biden’s China policy

Playing his Trump cards: Biden’s China policy

The tone of America’s president-elect on China changed markedly through the campaign; his policies, at least at the outset, may differ little from those of his predecessor. We examine the stark racial...

23 Marras 202022min

Undercut a deal: the threat to Afghan peace

Undercut a deal: the threat to Afghan peace

Peace talks continue in Doha but on the ground the Taliban are consolidating control. America’s rush to withdraw its forces could undo the good work of getting them to the negotiating table. As DoorDa...

20 Marras 202020min

Quit it cold, Turkey: policy tightens at last

Quit it cold, Turkey: policy tightens at last

Now that the economic reins have been taken back from the president’s son-in-law, the country is making the right policy noises—and just in time. China’s anti-poverty drive is not disinterested charit...

19 Marras 202021min

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