Gary Marcus explains why large language models are and will remain fundamentally blind to truth.

Joel Ng sees the United States' withdrawal as a disruption that could bring new opportunities.

Yet regardless of how his trade wars, territorial claims, and coercive tactics play out, the damage to the West as an idea ...

For too long, the prevailing approach to aid has fueled a cycle of dependency, rather than nurturing dynamism.

Laura Tyson & John Zysman consider the domestic and global implications of the administration's illogical economic policies.

Yu Jie explains why the Asian superpower will not try to fill America's shoes on the world stage.

Iweala notes that cross-border flows of goods and services typically bounce back from crises like the current one.

Richard Haass thinks the latest chapter in the conflict-torn Middle East is just beginning.

Carla Norrlöf shows how the recent high-profile spat underscored the supremacy of state power.

Charles Ferguson explains how emerging tools could upend entrenched incumbents, with Google and Amazon especially vulnerable.

Nina L. Khrushcheva sees plenty of precedent for Donald Trump’s public falling-out with Elon Musk and wonders who will be ...

Judith Friedlander, Emerita Professor of Anthropology at Hunter College, is the author of A Light in Dark Times: The New ...