WAR RISKS

May 06 2026POLITICS

Why Iran-US Tensions Keep Getting Worse

For centuries, people have tried to figure out why bad decisions lead to disaster. Ancient Greeks called it "hubris"—thinking you're above the rules. Iran’s new leader seems to be making that mistake right now. His recent statements suggest he believes Iran can push against the US and Israel without

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Jul 10 2025BUSINESS

How States Stack Up for Business in 2025

Every year, a comprehensive study ranks all 50 U. S. states on their business friendliness. This year, the focus is on 10 key areas, with a total of 135 metrics. The economy takes the top spot in importance, reflecting what states highlight when trying to attract businesses. New this year, the stud

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Jan 15 2025POLITICS

war worries: Experts' top concern for 2025

Imagine a classroom full of the world's brightest minds. Now, picture them all sitting up in their seats, eyes wide with worry. That's the scene painted by the World Economic Forum's recent report. The big concern? Armed conflicts between countries. Over 900 experts, policymakers, and industry leade

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