The Age of Global Un-Order
https://www.project-syndicate.org/onpoint/geopolitics-in-a-world-without-order-by-mark-leonard-2026-04
As crises become more complex, less predictable, and increasingly intertwined, the global system is no longer anchored by shared rules and norms. In a world where the very idea of order has collapsed, governments must learn to navigate radical uncertainty rather than chasing lost anchors of stability.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/onpoint/geopolitics-in-a-world-without-order-by-mark-leonard-2026-04
As crises become more complex, less predictable, and increasingly intertwined, the global system is no longer anchored by shared rules and norms. In a world where the very idea of order has collapsed, governments must learn to navigate radical uncertainty rather than chasing lost anchors of stability.
The Future Does Not Belong to America or China
https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/17/order-hierarchy-medieval-chaos-power-security/
Our fixation with defining the emerging global order hides the true complexity of our neo-medieval moment.
https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/17/order-hierarchy-medieval-chaos-power-security/
Our fixation with defining the emerging global order hides the true complexity of our neo-medieval moment.
The Deeper Forces Shaping Global Trade
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/global-trade-deeper-forces-beyond-tariffs-by-tiago-devesa-et-al-2026-04
It would be natural to assume that tariffs are the driving force behind recent major shifts in global trade patterns. But while geopolitically-driven trade policies are indeed reconfiguring flows, longer-term shifts in technology and economic development are determining what the world builds and buys.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/global-trade-deeper-forces-beyond-tariffs-by-tiago-devesa-et-al-2026-04
It would be natural to assume that tariffs are the driving force behind recent major shifts in global trade patterns. But while geopolitically-driven trade policies are indeed reconfiguring flows, longer-term shifts in technology and economic development are determining what the world builds and buys.