Why Many Iranians Are Losing Hope After Six Months of War
When the United States and Israel rained down missiles and bombs on Iran to start their war exactly…
Israeli Banks Threaten to Cut Off Palestinian Economy
Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank are routinely being terrorized by military raids and settler violence. But a…
New Prime Minister Faces Old Problems: How to Make Britain’s Economy Grow
One after the other, Britain’s recent prime ministers have pledged to revive the nation’s economy. One after the…
Israel Struck an Iranian Steel Facility. Was It a Valid Military Target?
Over the course of the Iran war, U.S. and Israeli warplanes hit missile depots and launchers, security forces’…
Global Economic Output Looks Slower for 2026, IMF Says
The global economy is set to slow sharply in 2026 after the war with Iran disrupted energy supply…
U.S. Hopes for Investment in Iran Would Break With Decades of History
As the United States and Iran embark on complicated negotiations toward a peace deal, U.S. officials have described…
China Emerges as a Relative Winner From Strait of Hormuz Crisis
The war in Iran and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz have inflicted deep economic pain…
How Deal With U.S. Could Reconnect Iran to the Global Economy
Despite the wreckage left by Iran’s 16-week war with the United States and Israel, the country’s potential outlook…
Iranians Sink Into Despair Facing War Deaths and Skyrocketing Inflation
When Israel and the United States attacked Iran in late February, some Iranian opponents of the Islamic Republic…
As Trump Toughens Rules on Cuba’s Economy, Hotel Chains Withdraw
The Trump administration’s campaign to force Cuba’s economic unraveling achieved key gains this week, when three international hotel…
Among Mamdani’s Priorities, Economic Development Seems Low on the List
Over the course of his early tenure as mayor, Zohran Mamdani has filled out City Hall’s upper ranks…
Iceland, Rattled by Trump’s Greenland Threats, Weighs Joining the E.U.
Iceland is in Europe. But it is not in the European Union. For a long time, that was…