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DECODING: AI as a weapon of state — Trump redraws the frontiers of exportable knowledge
At 5:21 PM on Friday, June 12, 2026, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick sent a letter to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei. The contents…
ANALYSIS: June 2026 European Council — the EU at 27 searches for direction on Ukraine, China and budget
On June 18 and 19, 2026, the twenty-seven leaders of the European Union gathered in Brussels for a remarkably dense European Council. On the…
COLUMN: Alibaba Launches HappyHorse 1.1 — China Rushes Into the Void Left by the US
On June 13, 2026, the American government gave Anthropic 90 minutes to block access to its Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 models…
COMMENTARY: Media in crisis — when disinformation kills democracy more surely than bombs
In 2026, the Reuters Institute published a figure that should have triggered emergency sessions in every democratic parliament on the planet: global trust in…
FACT-CHECK: Did Trump really win peace with Iran? Five claims verified
On June 22, 2026, from the White House press briefing room, Donald Trump declared that he had "concluded the greatest nuclear disarmament deal in…
ANALYSIS: Inflation at 3.2% in the eurozone — the war in Iran showed up on your heating bill
On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel struck Iran. Four months later, the effect of that military decision has lodged itself in…
DECODING: The IAEA demands access to Iran — what point 8 of the MOU actually means
In June 2026, the world learned that Iran and the United States had signed an agreement — the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding — that…
ANALYSIS: OpenAI delays its IPO to 2027 — the $852 billion company that cannot go public yet
OpenAI is currently valued at $852 billion. It is the fastest-growing software company in history, having reached $24 billion in annualized revenue in early…
ESSAY: The West Rediscovers the Right to Childhood Against Social Media
In less than eighteen months, more than forty countries decided to act. The United Kingdom, France, Australia, Norway, Malaysia, Indonesia — radically different geographies,…