By choosing to fight on steel and aluminum, Trump is giving China a pass on transformative technologies of the future—including artificial intelligence
Go for Broke
Much as a Russian satellite launch in 1957 started the
space race, a match between a computer program and a
teenager galvanized China's dash to AI domination
Tariff Man
Robert Lighthizer is Trump's brain on trade. Will his tough-talk, no-nonsense approach resolve a trade conflict with China—or crater two of the world's largest economies?
Activists burn effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 8, after the country’s lower house of Parliament passed legislation that would grant citizenship to members of certain non-Muslim religious minorities. Ostensibly advanced to protect Hindus, Christians and Sikhs who have settled in the country, the measure has drawn criticism for excluding Muslims—a blatant move, they say, for Modi to grow his Hindu base before May’s general election. The bill now heads to the upper chamber, where it faces resistance from the opposition Congress party.
French Guiana is home to Europe's space program. But to residents, the spaceport has come to symbolize something very different: vast economic inequality.
Blondie's endurance is "kind of a miracle," says Debbie Harry. Along with Patti Smith, the band is one of the few surviving acts from New York's original CBGB scene.