If decarbonising is too expensive for America, then who else could afford it?

By lamenting the passing of a ‘kinder’ president, we risk downplaying his most important quality

Deal between Trump and Xi at the G20 is unlikely to solve greater trade issues

Eight weeks after the Saudi journalist’s killing, the aftershocks are getting stronger

The US-China relationship is in need of major long-term therapy  

Touring campuses, I can’t help but be uneasy about the nosebleed tuition

Current generation of leaders the most cynical, opportunistic and incompetent to lead in modern times

Online, feedback can turn ugly quickly

Inflection points are always dangerous

Trump didn’t cause the ‘two Americans’ phenomenon, but he’s certainly capitalised on it

The past two years of unpredictability will be nothing compared to what’s coming

The focus of data protection should be on transparency and clarity

Any Democratic victory in the midterms is likely to deliver just a thin margin

It can’t be all ‘about the economy, stupid’ if many don’t feel the boom’s effect

Not only is the US going in the wrong direction, it’s becoming a danger to global order

Three lessons from senator Mark Warner on the challenges platform firms pose

When others go low, the former first lady goes stratospheric

US businesses may be forced to take sides in this new trade war/cold war era 

Alleged super-espionage by Beijing harks back to fable of exponential growth

What will it take for Wall Street to take political risks in Washington more seriously?  

Has the internet revolution helped or hindered economic growth?

US median income growth is slowing when it ought to be picking up

A trip to Kansas City prompts questions on monopolies and whom markets serve  

Rich people are gaining power over electorates across the world