An attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh killed at least 12 people and wounded hundreds, according to reported Saudi authorities. Saudi Arabia blame…
War, trade, AI, and climate shocks converged on a week that exposed the limits of global coordination.
War, elections, markets, AI, and energy all moved at once — and none moved cleanly.
As the EU begins enforcing its AI Act, governments should focus less on regulatory theater and more on protecting people from measurable harms.
Energy shocks, surging AI investment and record public debt are reshaping the outlook for growth, inflation and economic policy.
Voluntary safeguards may help, but public accountability cannot be outsourced to the companies building frontier systems.
War-driven fuel disruption, high debt and an AI investment boom are reshaping the outlook for growth and inflation.



