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Friend or foe?
Schooled by Trump, Americans are learning to dislike their allies
Our polling shows that Americans’ and Europeans’ attitudes towards each other are changing quickly
Time warp
How politics shapes the world’s time zones
National identities and rivalries still drive changes
Crib sheet
A visual guide to critical materials and rare earths
What are they, how are they used and where are they found?
Explained, in charts
Ten indicators explain what’s going on with America’s economy
A look at the impact of Trumponomics, as revealed by data
Cutting back
Which countries are most vulnerable to Donald Trump’s aid cuts?
In one country American aid is the equivalent of almost 350% of the government’s health spending
Counting the dead
How do Ukrainian soldier fatalities compare with Russia’s?
Russia is losing more troops than its opponent. That makes it a strange time for America to force an unequal peace on Ukraine
Break through
The best places to be a working woman in 2025
Our glass-ceiling index measures the role and influence of women in the workforce
Fighting over the firewall
Hard-right parties are now Europe’s most popular
But our number crunching shows that they have mostly been kept out of power
Taking stock
The global democracy index: how did countries perform in 2024?
See where 167 countries rank after the biggest election year in history
Out cold
Why has the flu been so bad this year?
For the first time since 2020, American flu cases and deaths exceed those of covid-19