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Bitcoin won the market, but lost its political revolution

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- Bitcoin was supposed to do more than create a new asset class. For many of its earliest advocates, it was meant to change the relationship between individuals, money and the st... Read More


Houthi escalation puts Saudi Arabia and global trade at a dangerous crossroads

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- The latest Houthi missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia mark more than another episode in Yemen's long-running conflict. They signal a widening confrontation in which the b... Read More


America's debt problem is becoming the world's problem

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- The most important number in global finance this week may not be an inflation reading, an oil-price forecast or even the Federal Reserve's next interest-rate decision. It is th... Read More


Trump's crypto fortune becomes flashpoint in US digital asset fight

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- The battle over cryptocurrency regulation in the United States has increasingly become intertwined with questions about presidential ethics, political influence and the persona... Read More


China-US military dialogue returns-but strategic rivalry is far from over

Bangladesh, Sept. 16 -- The return of meaningful military dialogue between China and the United States is one of the more consequential developments unfolding behind the headlines of today's increasin... Read More


BRICS and the rise of a multipolar world order

Bangladesh, Sept. 16 -- When the BRIC grouping first emerged, it was easy for Western observers to dismiss it as little more than an acronym created for an increasingly globalized world. Brazil, Russi... Read More


Why Iraq's militias will keep their weapons-and defy Baghdad

Bangladesh, Sept. 16 -- As the United States prepares to complete its military withdrawal from Iraq, Baghdad is approaching a sovereignty deadline it is unlikely to meet. The real obstacle is not logi... Read More


The NSA is rebuilding itself for an AI war with China

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- The United States is reorganizing one of its most powerful intelligence agencies around a reality Washington can no longer afford to ignore: the next great contest with China w... Read More


Did Bangladesh miss the BRICS bus under Pakistan's influence?

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- Bangladesh missed an opportunity to advance its economic interests, diversify strategic partnerships and increase diplomatic leverage at a time when BRICS is becoming an import... Read More


BRICS and Xi Jinping's "four pioneers": A blueprint for a changing world

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- The world is entering an era defined less by certainty than by disruption. Geopolitical rivalries are deepening, economic fragmentation is accelerating, technological competiti... Read More