The Economist’s forecast model suggests that the state—with its 19 electoral-college votes, the most of any swing state—is ...

I n June 2023 the Supreme Court banned race-conscious admissions at American universities. Many supporters of the practice ...

Flood warnings had been ringing out across Nigeria’s north-east for weeks. Schools in Maiduguri were closed for a fortnight ...

Pay is at the centre of the latest dispute. Boeing offered its employees a 25% rise over four years; its workers are ...

The future of money, in other words, is attracting attention. What of its past? In a new paper, Adam Brzezinski of the London ...

Western Balkan arms-makers are booming. Serbian arms exports have quadrupled since 2020; some €800m ($890m)-worth of its ammo ...

At the turn of the millennium the four largest firms in the average European industry claimed a market share of less than 26% ...

Her feminism is “rooted in an awareness of how race and gender and class all affect my ability to be educated, receive ...

L ast month the Taliban published a new consolidated code of religious laws. It has left Afghan women reeling, with many now ...

Labour has entered office, as it did in 1997, with public services in a mostly dire state. Its prospects at the next election ...

As well as deploying police, China hosts Pacific officers for training and is showering cash-strapped forces with equipment.

Republicans love to blame everything they consider wrong with America on an epidemic of “wokeness”, by which they tend to ...