Get unrivalled access to the ideas and opinions of the world’s leading thinkers, including Nobel laureates, heads of state, business leaders, civic activists, and distinguished scholars.

Dani Rodrik thinks most countries have failed to capitalize on the crisis that Donald Trump has created.

Peter Singer & David Benatar discuss the rationale for anti-natalism and what is morally permissible in pursuing it.

Yi Fuxian draws parallels between the empire’s missteps and the Chinese government’s efforts to avoid a similar fate.

Jonathan R. Hunt is Assistant Professor in the Strategic and Operational Research Department and a core faculty member in the ...

Angela Huyue Zhang shows why overwhelming Chinese dominance of the sector limits US options in the countries' trade war.

Jonathan R. Hunt considers the legacy of the scientists and policymakers who ushered in an era of existential dread.

Since Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” on April 2, when he announced sweeping trade tariffs on friend and foe alike, the ...

Growing risks to the water supplies and hydrological cycles that sustain human civilization call for a new economic framework. In the remaining months of its G20 presidency, South Africa can provide ...

Koketso Moeti thinks more must be done to improve public services, keep money out of politics, and prevent corporate greed.

Nilima Gulrajani & John Hendra emphasize the importance of building consensus on the organization's essential functions.

Simon Johnson warns that new US legislation leaves the industry just where it wants to be: without regulatory safeguards.