From Gaza to Ukraine, wars and crises are piling up How diplomats and generals are running out of bandwidth
Why migration is in such a mess once more Violence and poverty are pushing the desperate towards jobs and safety
Israel is more popular than social-media posts suggest In properly weighted opinion polls, support for the Palestinians is much less marked
The three steps on America’s ladder of military escalation Could America be dragged back into another Middle East war?
The global backlash against climate policies has begun Cost, convenience and conspiracy-mongering undercut support for greenery
Africa’s coups are part of a far bigger crisis Democracy is under threat from graft, stagnation and violence
States are becoming more brazen about killing foes abroad Some countries are finding new justifications for political murders
The growing global movement to restrain house prices From America to New Zealand YIMBYs push market-led solutions