Russian and Ukrainian officials are meeting in Abu Dhabi for their first peace talks since February, in a new U.S.-backed effort to end the war. The negotiations come as Russia in…
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War, elections, markets, AI, and energy all moved at once — and none moved cleanly.
The Antalya summit’s real test is not another pledge, but whether governments can finance and deliver the transition fairly.
AI investment is cushioning growth, but energy shocks, inflation and debt are narrowing governments’ room to respond.
As climate progress slows, governments should trade grand pledges for transparent delivery, finance and accountability.
War, AI investment and trade tensions are pulling the world economy in opposite directions as policy buffers weaken.
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