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NATO shifts Baltic defence strategy towards stopping Russia at the border
NATO shifts Baltic defence strategy towards stopping Russia at the border
By Editor on November 6, 2026
The alliance is moving from a forward presence to forward defence in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, aiming to prevent Russian forces from entering their territory....
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NATO weighs strategy of striking deep inside Russia
NATO weighs strategy of striking deep inside Russia
By Editor on November 5, 2026
The alliance is shifting towards a more offensive form of deterrence, with military commanders arguing that precision long-range weapons are essential to countering a potential...
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Acemoglu warns Democrats against assuming a return to normal after midterms
Acemoglu warns Democrats against assuming a return to normal after midterms
By Editor on November 5, 2026
The Nobel Prize-winning economist says an electoral defeat for Trump would not be enough to restore liberal democracy. In an interview, he calls for a...
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Europe on high alert after coordinated wave of fake bomb threats and cyberattacks
Europe on high alert after coordinated wave of fake bomb threats and cyberattacks
By Editor on November 5, 2026
False bomb alerts targeted 280 schools in Italy and several flights across Europe, while cyberattacks disrupted supermarket supply chains. Italian authorities suspect a coordinated hostile...
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Jon Ossoff emerges as a potential Democratic contender for 2028
Jon Ossoff emerges as a potential Democratic contender for 2028
By Editor on November 5, 2026
The Georgia senator has secured re-election despite the state’s support for Donald Trump in 2024. His combination of moderate policies and sharp attacks on the...
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Bank of England raises interest rates as inflation forecast nears 5%
Bank of England raises interest rates as inflation forecast nears 5%
By Editor on November 6, 2026
The Bank of England has raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time in three years, warning that the prolonged conflict in the Middle...
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Hema marks 100 years as a Dutch retail institution
Hema marks 100 years as a Dutch retail institution
By Editor on November 5, 2026
Founded in Amsterdam in 1926 to make everyday goods affordable, the Dutch chain has survived wars, changing consumer habits and years of financial uncertainty while...
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Indonesia’s stock market scandal puts MSCI status at risk
Indonesia’s stock market scandal puts MSCI status at risk
By Editor on November 3, 2026
A network of brokers and wealthy investors allegedly used coordinated trades to inflate share prices and trading volumes in Indonesia, generating billions of dollars in...
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Energy security is taking priority over energy ideology
Energy security is taking priority over energy ideology
By Editor on November 2, 2026
For much of the past decade, energy debates have been dominated by the divide between fossil fuels and clean energy. Governments announced phase-out deadlines, investors...
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European carmakers face mounting pressure as China’s automotive crisis deepens
European carmakers face mounting pressure as China’s automotive crisis deepens
By Editor on November 2, 2026
Audi has slashed its 2026 forecasts after an 87% collapse in quarterly net profit, while Volkswagen reported a €5.9 billion operating loss. Chinese overcapacity and...
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Posts tagged as “Bank of England”

Bank of England raises interest rates as inflation forecast nears 5%

Bank of England raises interest rates as inflation forecast nears 5%

By Editor on November 6, 2026

The Bank of England has raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time in three years, warning that the prolonged conflict in the Middle…

“The alliance of big tech and far right political leaders is particularly worrying”
“The alliance of big tech and far right political leaders is particularly worrying”
By Fritz Mag on October 18, 2026
Lukas Slothuus is a political researcher at the University of Sussex whose work explores the intersection of climate change, energy policy and political power. His...
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“For me, writing is about craft”
“For me, writing is about craft”
By Fritz Mag on August 16, 2026
Berlin-based writer and poet Nina Hanz spoke with us about her life, work, and what it means to be a reader. Nina is originally from the...
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“I’m an in-between person, and I see this as a huge privilege”
“I’m an in-between person, and I see this as a huge privilege”
By Fritz Mag on August 14, 2026
We spoke with Nina Ellis, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the American University in Cairo, about her academic career, her work, and...
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Wild Horse Nine explores the dark legacy of the CIA through Martin McDonagh’s black comedy
Wild Horse Nine explores the dark legacy of the CIA through Martin McDonagh’s black comedy
By Bart Meijer on November 6, 2026
Martin McDonagh returns with a darkly comic story of two CIA agents sent to Easter Island in 1973, as Chile moves towards a military coup....
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Vance positions himself as Trump’s successor after midterm setback
Vance positions himself as Trump’s successor after midterm setback
By Padraic Mallahan on November 6, 2026
The vice president has blamed the Republicans’ midterm losses on the Iran war, signalling a shift in his political strategy as he seeks to preserve...
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A new generation of Democrats sets its sights on the White House
A new generation of Democrats sets its sights on the White House
By I.H. Ozturk on November 6, 2026
The party’s midterm victories have brought a wave of younger politicians to Washington, from Michigan’s first Muslim senator to a Kansas pastor and a former...
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Trump’s political downfall puts his inner circle under pressure
Trump’s political downfall puts his inner circle under pressure
By Andy Osborn on November 6, 2026
The Democrats’ sweeping midterm victory has dealt a major blow to Donald Trump’s political influence, exposing public anger over corruption, economic mismanagement and divisive policies...
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Burnham faces scrutiny over immigration and Britain’s slavery legacy
Burnham faces scrutiny over immigration and Britain’s slavery legacy
By Sophia Mulholland on November 5, 2026
The UK prime minister is facing pressure on two fronts, as his government opens talks on a formal apology for Britain’s role in the slave...
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