If democracy is at stake in the Trump-Biden election, shouldn’t voters be trusted to make their own decision?
Serbia is forging close ties with Donald Trump’s team even as it attempts to pursue a middle course in a multipolar world
With a divided legislature and a weakened president, the nation is in uncharted territory
The country’s problems are both cyclical and structural and need tackling on multiple fronts
Europe looks leaderless at a time of mounting global threats
Centrists and the left need to form a viable coalition to prevent political paralysis
The nation’s inability to protect a species that has such cultural power looks both cavalier and foolish
The new chancellor may want to get going but the OBR’s timetable could make that difficult
Stasis, squabbling and posturing mean results may be more a surprise in style than substance
But even as migration greases the wheels of the US economy, it is becoming the source of increasing political friction
The challenge for Labour is not just to govern well, but to restore trust in doing so
Rapidly evolving technology designed by smaller players is challenging the dominance of sluggish industry giants
Repeat of positive market outcome from former president’s first term is certainly possible
Better conditions that lead to more divestments and listings will stir up calls for corporate break-ups
It’s an essential part of growing up, yet the number of kids who read purely for pleasure is at an all-time low
Elon Musk-controlled group faces a growing urgency to move into lower-priced brackets
Canadian group could yet ‘build then buy’ to grab returns on offer in a market awash with possible deals
Possible sequel to this sorry show may be an investor lawsuit
Japanese group is up against unprecedented competition from Chinese battery manufacturers
And big banks vs regional banks
The extended transaction timetable may actually be the bidder’s greatest ally
Central bank should use the summer to address issues key to America’s economic wellbeing and global financial stability
Some professionals think claiming success is due to their own skills makes them more agreeable
Far right’s defeat in Sunday’s parliamentary elections could prove a temporary setback
Masoud Pezeshkian’s victory cannot mask fact that the republic faces a legitimacy crisis
Voters are more willing to shop around and swap parties than in the past
From the green transition to the digital transformation, the requirement is enormous
‘Search funds’ involving acquisitions of companies worth about $15mn have become popular among ambitious graduates
Vladimir Putin is seeking reckless new ways to impose costs on the US and its allies
As working from home persists, companies are rethinking the role of office space
We are all haunted by people and experiences from our past — but can we learn to face them?
Following the national team makes me aspire to an Englishness I’m comfortable with
Tactical voting has ensured success for the Lib Dems and the Greens
A guide to the best affordable wines from the southern hemisphere
Regulatory rulebooks should hit the shredder as the new government leans into reform
Worry not if policies are discounted, they are sideshows versus fundamentals
The Russell 2000 index struggles as megacaps dominate
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