The small self-proclaimed state of Somaliland is aiming to become a regional player: it is now an ally of Israel and has commercial and security agreements in the Gulf. Now it's hoping for US support.

- 2026/09 / article, 2026/09 Somaliland

Tras tres artículos dedicados a comprender dónde reside el poder, cómo se financia y cómo busca controlar la realidad, queda una última pregunta: ¿Podemos seguir siendo soberanos cuando dependemos casi por completo de sistemas tecnológicos que ya no controlamos?...

Mientras que las dos primeras publicaciones buscaban comprender quién ostenta el poder y cómo se financia, la tercera nos adentrará en un terreno mucho más vertiginoso: el control de la realidad misma. Porque en la niebla de la guerra que ahora envuelve...

En la primera publicación , planteamos una pregunta sencilla pero profunda: ¿quién ostenta realmente el poder cuando los ciudadanos ya no controlan los mecanismos de los que depende su existencia? Analizamos más allá del teatro político, de la indignación...

- Africa / Map, 2026/09 Somaliland

The small self-proclaimed state of Somaliland is aiming to become a regional player: it is now an ally of Israel and has commercial and security agreements in the Gulf. Now it's hoping for US support.

- 2026/09 / article, 2026/09 Somaliland

The dollar gives America huge power, but the international monetary system built around it is sliding into chaos, as recent US support for the yen shows. Yet replacing the dollar brings risks of its own.

- 2026/09 / article

The US left is making gains. With elections looming and his ratings tanking, Trump has revived the old communist spectre – and recast the left as a terrorist threat.

- 2026/09 / article

Emmanuel Macron leaves the Élysée in eight months. And, in keeping with the political journalism tradition whereby last-minute criticism apparently makes up for a decade of deference, the brickbats are coming thick and fast. The Economist, having once regarded him as the ‘saviour of Europe', now mocks a ‘lame duck' president. Two Parisian courtiers have devoted a book to ‘the story of an exceptional man … who screwed things up in an exceptional way'. Alain Minc, mouthpiece of the liberal (…)

- 2026/09 / editorial

- Africa / Map, 2026/09 Somaliland

Binyamin Netanyahu has vowed to ‘change the face of the Middle East'. But the war with Iran has created a situation that no single power can control.

- 2026/09 / article

Since Russia invaded Ukraine, Germany has broken with its postwar military restraint: it is rearming at speed and has set its sights on becoming NATO's leading European power, with US blessing.

- 2026/09 / 2026/09 germany

Germany wants to build ‘the strongest conventional army in Europe'. And the country's defence giant Rheinmetall is expanding into new sectors, from shipbuilding to space, to supply what it needs.

- 2026/09 / 2026/09 germany

As its postwar industrial export model fades, Germany is turning to rearmament to jump-start growth. This controversial strategy risks alienating neighbours and a younger generation that rejects any return to military service.

- 2026/09 / 2026/09 germany

Many German companies are shifting their production towards military manufacturing – creating a dilemma for unions and workers caught between securing their livelihoods and building weapons.

- 2026/09 / article, 2026/09 germany

China's expanding space sector is often portrayed in the West as a possible threat. A closer look reveals a growing market in which private and state-owned enterprises contend with a number of challenges.

- 2026/09 / article

Opposing the far right has become the cultural world's defining cause. But the battle for culture won't be won in the op-ed pages alone: it will mean confronting deep-rooted political and economic forces.

- 2026/09 / article

Bernie Sanders wants America's largest firms to put half their stock into a sovereign wealth fund. But could an AI socialism also transform the technology into a collective resource?

- 2026/09 / article

Worldwide overproduction and raised production costs are forcing winemakers in southern France out of business. With this year's drought adding to the crisis, some are moving north to start again.

- 2026/09 / article

Cualquiera que haya investigado la cuestión judía, e incluso muchos que no lo hayan hecho, probablemente conozcan al menos superficialmente el infame documento conocido como Los Protocolos de los Sabios de Sion, o simplemente «Los Protocolos». Este pequeño...