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Bloomberg
2 days ago
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Syria Leader Navigates Between US and Israel
Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics. If you haven't yet, sign up here. Since leading the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad in December, Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has received notable support from the US along with key regional players such as Saudi Arabia.
ABC News
2 days ago
- Business
- ABC News
What's With Trump and Tariffs?
In 2017, Donald Trump reportedly scrawled 'trade is bad' in the margins of a speech — a blunt rejection of economic orthodoxy that has transformed global politics. Economists tend to see international trade as good for everyone — a rising tide that lifts all boats. So why do so many voters, in the U.S. and elsewhere, feel like they're being left behind? Recorded live in front of an audience of economists at the Australian Conference of Economists in Sydney Guests: Jenny Gordon - Nonresident Fellow at the Lowy Institute and Honorary Professor at ANU. Michael Janda - ABC NEWS Business Editor. Get in touch: We read all of your emails, and appreciate each one. Please keep them coming or use the #PeterMartinEconomy on Instagram to get our attention.
Bloomberg
7 days ago
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Trump Threatened by Epstein-Fueled MAGA Rage
By Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics. If you haven't yet, sign up here. Deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein might seem like an unusual topic for the US president to broach.
Bloomberg
11-07-2025
- Politics
- Bloomberg
The Medieval Mindset Behind Modern Politics
World leaders are using language from the Middle Ages that reflects a dark shift in global politics, explains Bloomberg Opinion columnist Adrian Wooldridge. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
07-07-2025
- General
- Bloomberg
BRICS Is Getting Increasingly Hard to Ignore
Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics. If you haven't yet, sign up here. There they were, beaming representatives of the alternative world order lined up against the backdrop of Rio's Sugarloaf Mountain.
