Month: September 2025

Economic stimulus is a government policy that aims to raise demand in the economy by reducing taxes or increasing spending.…

Recession fears are rocking the stock market and driving down economic growth forecasts. The R-word is back — a scary…

Authoritarian rule is characterized by a central leader who exercises almost complete control over government, media and communications, business and…

Unless nuclear weapons are eliminated, they will be used to cause immense suffering. As demonstrated by the destruction of Hiroshima…

The trade agreements (also called free-trade agreements or FTAs) that the United States and other countries sign help to reduce…

In the realm of international diplomacy, few events hold the prestige and importance of a State visit. Hosted by a…

After the financial crisis in 2008, the Fed slashed rates to near-zero levels. Seven years later, the central bank has…

Market crashes can be caused by many things. Domestic causes include economic scams, political crises and banking disorders. Global events…

International relations (IR) is the study of global politics, international economy and world cultures. It is often taught as a…