Independent Analysis and Reportage
The ongoing war in Iran has created an expanding zone of risk for shipping, including for Saudi Arabia’s strategy of redirecting oil exports away from Hormuz.
The changing face of demographics, immigration, social attitudes and LGBTQ+ politics.
Sovereign creditworthiness is interpreted and reassessed through several overlapping evaluations.
At local level, many grassroots initiatives are cropping up to tackle unforeseen climate-related events, but improvising and instinctive ways of working are often overlooked in public policy.
Carbon dioxide removal is different to carbon capture, utilisation and storage. It’s easy to confuse the two processes but they tackle different problems.
Partner nations say the jet will give them military advantage in an increasingly unstable world.
Every container opens onto its own distinct social world.
The city of Detroit has hired a senior director of retail attraction to bring national and regional chains into the city.
For six decades, politicians have blurred the distinction between protecting Medicaid from abuse and using abuse to discredit Medicaid itself.
Climate change, biodiversity loss and water conservation are often framed as problems in need of national policies. However, there is an often more important level of governance: the neighborhood.
For decades, regular citizens and advocacy groups have filed suits that forced companies and the federal government to clean up the environment. Trump officials have moved to limit that power.
The spiraling violence on the West Bank makes a peace deal between Palestinians and Israelis almost impossible to imagine.