Crossing the “t”s: China-America trade talks

Crossing the “t”s: China-America trade talks

American negotiators will be in Beijing this week, for what appears to be the final stages of striking a trade deal. What’s left to be agreed, and what are the sticking points? Also, America’s shale boom has given it leverage in international oil markets—the trick will be using that newfound power effectively. And, we have a sniff of a pungent Egyptian holiday treat that has the potential to kill.

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Nukes of hazard: US-Russia arms treaty expires

Nukes of hazard: US-Russia arms treaty expires

The New START nuclear deal was signed in 2010 to restrict the number of strategic warheads and missiles America and Russia could amass. Will there be a new deal – and what will happen if not? How soci...

5 Feb 24min

Peter and the wolves: Mandelson falls but Epstein scandal spreads

Peter and the wolves: Mandelson falls but Epstein scandal spreads

Peter Mandelson was a totem of Britain’s Labour party for decades. The newest Epstein files mark the end of his political career. What are the consequences for the country’s prime minister, Sir Keir S...

4 Feb 20min

Tug of Warsh: will the new chair politicise the Fed?

Tug of Warsh: will the new chair politicise the Fed?

After months of speculation, Donald Trump has picked Kevin Warsh to run the Federal Reserve. Our correspondent explains what this means for America–and the world economy. What matters more in Thailan...

3 Feb 19min

Survival Modi: Indian PM’s fortunes revive

Survival Modi: Indian PM’s fortunes revive

After Narendra Modi’s setback in the 2024 Indian elections, many thought his star was falling. Our correspondent explains the surprising resurgence of popular support. Why pushing your child to specia...

2 Feb 20min

Boss Class 1. Fat layer of humans

Boss Class 1. Fat layer of humans

Can AI do my job? How should employees and bosses be using the technology right now? And how should all of us prepare for the future?Andrew Palmer returns for a third season of Boss Class. This time i...

31 Jan 36min

Democracy on ICE? The mood turns in America

Democracy on ICE? The mood turns in America

On the streets of Minneapolis, in polls and in the halls of Congress, disapproval of President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda is mounting. Democrats won a near-term battle on funding—for now—but a ...

30 Jan 26min

Interview: Bret Taylor of Sierra and OpenAI

Interview: Bret Taylor of Sierra and OpenAI

A conversation about the potential and limits of AI agents with the co-founder of Sierra, an agentic customer-service company. Bret Taylor, who is also the chairman of OpenAI, tells Andrew Palmer abou...

29 Jan 34min

1. Fat layer of humans

1. Fat layer of humans

How should employees and bosses be using the technology right now? And how should all of us prepare for the future?Andrew Palmer returns for a third season of Boss Class. This time it’s all about AI. ...

29 Jan 34min

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