Abdul Rahman

Iran Lacks ‘Trust’ in the US, Araghchi States: The Importanceof Tehran’s Message from Delhi

When Abbas Araghchi faced reporters in New Delhi on Friday, his message was unremarkable by Iranian standards. It was, nevertheless,…

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Saudi Arabia’s Long Game for Managing OPEC in a Fractured Era

When Abu Dhabi dropped its geopolitical bombshell in late April 2026, formally exiting OPEC after nearly six decades, the immediate…

2 weeks ago

The End of a Gold Rush: Why Wycombe Abbey’s China Campus Closure Signals the Retreat of British Elite Education

The shuttering of Wycombe Abbey School Nanjing is not simply a commercial setback for one of Britain's most storied boarding…

2 weeks ago

The $8 Billion Reckoning: Purdue Pharma’s Collapse Won’t Heal America’s Opioid Wound

A Company Dies. A Crisis Lives On. On April 29, 2026, a federal judge in Newark, New Jersey, formally sentenced…

2 weeks ago

The Costs of Trump’s Contempt Are Starting to Show: How Washington’s Unreliability Is Reshaping the Global Order

SHENZHEN, the pulsing heart of China’s industrial machine, sitting across from one of the country’s legendary entrepreneurs—a man who has…

3 weeks ago

American Corporate Profits Keep Shrugging Off Global Tumult — Earnings Expectations Are Through the Roof

In markets, narratives can matter as much as hard data. Investors make decisions based on the stories they tell one…

4 weeks ago

The great price deflator: why the AI boom could be the most disinflationary force in a generation

Northern Trust's $1.4 trillion asset management arm says the AI boom is "massively disinflationary." The evidence is building — but…

4 weeks ago

OICCI Tax Recommendations 2026: Why Pakistan Must Expand its Tax Net

In the hushed corridors of Islamabad’s Q-Block this April 2026, a familiar but increasingly dangerous fiscal paradox is playing out.…

4 weeks ago

Trump Says War ‘Very Close’ to End, But Iran’s New Shipping Threat Signals a Dangerous Final Act

In the high-stakes theater of modern geopolitics, the final miles of a war are almost always the most treacherous. When…

1 month ago

OPINION|When the Treasury Panics, Listen: Anthropic’s Mythos and the AI Threat Hiding Inside Your Bank

The most consequential financial-security meeting of 2026 happened Tuesday. Almost nobody was talking about it. There is a particular quality…

1 month ago