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United States President Donald J. Trump signs Executive Orders alongside then-Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller and Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick in the Oval Office, Washington D.C., United States, August 6, 2026.

Politics & Foreign Affairs

Trump 3.0: How the Miller-Directed White House Could Recast American Foreign Policy

byRichard Seifman - Former World Bank Senior Health Advisor and U.S. Senior Foreign Service Officer

November 13, 2026

The most profound consequence of Stephen Miller's appointment as White House chief of staff is its effect on United States ...

Politics & Foreign Affairs

Israel’s War on Lebanon: What the ‘Gaza Model’ Really Means

byClaude Forthomme - Senior Editor

May 6, 2026

The undulating hills of southern Lebanon — once defined by villages nestled among citrus orchards and ancient olive groves — ...

Smoke rises over Tehran following an Israeli attack on June 15, 2025

Environment

The Causes and Effects of Black Rain

bySarah Perras - Business Editor

April 1, 2026

Early in March, thick, black smoke blanketed the city of Tehran, plunging it into apocalyptic darkness. As rain clouds rolled ...

Regulators Say Age Checks Are Ineffective and Easily Bypassed, Iran’s Red Sea Strategy Could Trigger Global Oil Shock, Iran War Tests Clean Energy Transition Amid Global Oil Shock, Cornell Scientists Develop Ultra-Small Wireless Brain Sensor

ESG News

EU Charges Major Adult Platforms Over Child Safety Failures

byPuja Doshi

March 27, 2026

Today’s ESG Updates EU Calls for Privacy-Preserving Age Verification Systems: The investigation highlights growing concerns over child safety under the ...

Politics & Foreign Affairs

Caught in a War of Choice: Who Protects the Displaced in the Middle East?

byDr. Shepherd Mutsvara - Research Fellow at the University of Münster, Germany

March 24, 2026

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has triggered unprecedented displacement and human suffering across the Middle East. With the death toll ...

Politics & Foreign Affairs

Oil Shocks and Crashes: Where Are We Headed With the 2026 Crisis?

byPeter Newman AO - John Curtin Distinguished Professor of Sustainability, Curtin Universityand1 others

March 11, 2026

On March 9, oil prices crossed US$ 100 a barrel for the first time in almost four years as the war in ...

Politics & Foreign Affairs

Gains, Risks and Regional Implications of US’ Iran War

byDeepanshu Mohan - Professor of Economics and Dean, IDEAS, Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities, O.P. Jindal Global University

March 11, 2026

In less than a week the latest Gulf war has already triggered turbulence across global energy markets. US natural gas ...

Politics & Foreign Affairs

The Potential Health Impacts of a Prolonged War in Iran: A One Health Perspective

byRichard Seifman - Former World Bank Senior Health Advisor and U.S. Senior Foreign Service Officer

March 10, 2026

As destruction of facilities in Iran accelerates, whether directly with respect to health facilities, but also transportation, communication, and sanitary ...