International

  • Sep 14, 2020
  • 2 min read

Pandemic will test not topple authoritarian leaders

Authoritarian leaders face rising discontent over their mishandling of the pandemic-related health and economic crises

International
  • Sep 10, 2020
  • 2 min read

US, EU leaders diverge on election interference risks

Two years after signing up to the EU's voluntary code of conduct on disinformation, 'big tech' is still failing

International
  • Sep 9, 2020
  • 2 min read

COVID-19 vaccine trials will be subject to scrutiny

A COVID-19 vaccine trial has been paused after a participant had an unexplained illness

International
  • Sep 8, 2020
  • 2 min read

COVID-19 cases are likely to surge in winter

Respiratory viruses transmit more easily in winter just as people come together indoors

International
  • Sep 7, 2020
  • 2 min read

Big tech scrutiny is taking different forms globally

Major developed and developing markets are tightening their position on dominant tech firms

International
  • Sep 4, 2020
  • 1 min read

Turkey’s foreign policy will increase its isolation

Turkey’s increasingly assertive foreign policy will lose it allies but will continue until it meets a check

Turkey
  • Sep 4, 2020
  • 2 min read

Social media risks to US elections are high

Facebook is changing some its policies to prevent a repeat of 2016 when its platform was used for electoral interference

International
  • Sep 4, 2020
  • 2 min read

Social ethics policy will test multinationals

Corporates face pressure from their consumers and shareholders to move beyond values-signalling

International