https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AOTqYzZDKuY/alan-crawfordhttps://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.pnghttps://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AOTqYzZDKuY/alan-crawfordRSS for NodeTue, 26 Aug 2025 19:31:07 GMThttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-31/trump-embraces-economic-coercion-with-tariffs-as-his-big-stickhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-31/trump-embraces-economic-coercion-with-tariffs-as-his-big-stickThu, 31 Jul 2025 18:15:20 GMTA gantry crane and the Zhen Hua 15 heavy load cargo carrier at the Vizhinjam transshipment container port, developed by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd., ahead of its inauguration in Vizhinjam, Kerala, India, on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. Located near the southernmost tip of the country, the Vizhinjam transshipment container port the first of its kind in India will allow the nation to grab a bigger slice of the international maritime trade currently dominated by China.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-31/the-politics-of-ai-look-brutal-for-governments-as-jobs-at-riskhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-31/the-politics-of-ai-look-brutal-for-governments-as-jobs-at-riskThu, 31 Jul 2025 10:00:26 GMTA humanoid robot by Digit is seen during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) at the Shanghai World Expo and Convention Center in Shanghai on July 29, 2025. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP) (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images) Photographer: HECTOR RETAMAL/AFPhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-23/fractured-europe-seeks-an-entente-with-chinahttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-23/fractured-europe-seeks-an-entente-with-chinaWed, 23 Jul 2025 10:00:30 GMTThe construction site of the China Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. (CATL) electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Debrecen, Hungary on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. Hungary is going all in to become one of the world’s biggest suppliers for electric vehicles, and Prime Minister Viktor Orban won't let anything get in the way. Photographer: Akos Stiller/Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-07-22/us-tariffs-drive-europe-to-rethink-its-china-trade-relationshiphttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-07-22/us-tariffs-drive-europe-to-rethink-its-china-trade-relationshipTue, 22 Jul 2025 21:00:07 GMTCATL plant in Debrecen, Hungary on Tuesday 2025. July 22. Photo: Akos Stillerhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-17/trump-threatened-by-epstein-fueled-maga-ragehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-17/trump-threatened-by-epstein-fueled-maga-rageThu, 17 Jul 2025 09:59:01 GMTNEW YORK, NY - JULY 08: A protest group called "Hot Mess" hold up signs of Jeffrey Epstein and President Donald Trump in front of the Federal courthouse on July 8, 2019 in New York City. According to reports, Epstein will be charged with one count of sex trafficking of minors and one count of conspiracy to engage in sex trafficking of minors. (Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images) Photographer: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images North Americahttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-07/brics-is-getting-increasingly-harder-to-ignorehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-07/brics-is-getting-increasingly-harder-to-ignoreMon, 07 Jul 2025 09:59:15 GMTVladimir Putin is seen projected on a screen during the first plenary session of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6, 2025. Photographer: Mauro Pimentel/AFPhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-03/a-brutal-election-anniversary-for-the-uk-s-starmer-and-reeveshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-03/a-brutal-election-anniversary-for-the-uk-s-starmer-and-reevesThu, 03 Jul 2025 10:00:17 GMTKeir Starmer, UK prime minister, at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Global Annual Conference in London, UK, on Thursday, June 26, 2025. The UK is seeking to increase the recognition of British professional certifications abroad, a move aimed at boosting the nation’s service-sector exports by making it easier for highly skilled employees to work for clients overseas. Photographer: Betty Laura Zapata/Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-07-01/russia-ukraine-war-is-driving-a-revolution-in-military-technologyhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-07-01/russia-ukraine-war-is-driving-a-revolution-in-military-technologyTue, 01 Jul 2025 04:00:32 GMTThe preparation for the test ride of the ground robots TerMIT modular-tracked platforms used for logistic and distant mining the area.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-05-19/three-votes-and-no-easy-way-forward-for-europehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-05-19/three-votes-and-no-easy-way-forward-for-europeMon, 19 May 2025 10:05:05 GMTRafal Trzaskowski, mayor of Warsaw, center left, and his wife Malgorzata Trzaskowski during an election night rally in Sandomierz, Poland, on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Trzaskowski, the centrist Warsaw mayor, and Karol Nawrocki, a pro-Donald Trump nationalist, came neck-and-neck in the first round of Poland's presidential election, according to an exit poll, in a blow to the pro-European government. Photographer: Damian Lemanski/Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-05-15/serbia-president-vucic-looks-to-leverage-trump-family-tieshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-05-15/serbia-president-vucic-looks-to-leverage-trump-family-tiesThu, 15 May 2025 04:00:38 GMTAleksandar Vucic, Serbia's president, during an interview in his office in Belgrade, Serbia, on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. Vucic called a US decision to sanction Naftna Industrija Srbije, the country’s sole refiner that’s controlled by Gazprom, very harsh and said “some kind of transaction” will be needed to ensure its functioning.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-05-06/germany-in-limbo-as-merz-falls-at-first-hurdle-in-chancellor-bundestag-votehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-05-06/germany-in-limbo-as-merz-falls-at-first-hurdle-in-chancellor-bundestag-voteTue, 06 May 2025 10:15:52 GMTFriedrich Merz at the Bundestag on May 6. Photographer: Markus Schreiber/AP Photohttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-05-01/germany-is-back-and-merz-has-a-one-off-chance-to-lead-europehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-05-01/germany-is-back-and-merz-has-a-one-off-chance-to-lead-europeThu, 01 May 2025 09:59:17 GMTFriedrich Merz, Germany's chancellor-in-waiting, during a Christian Democratic Union (CDU) special congress in Berlin, Germany, on Monday, April 28, 2025. Germany's CDU named two company executives as cabinet ministers to serve under conservative Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz, filling in key personnel with business experience as the new government faces pressure to revive growth. Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-25/donald-trump-son-head-to-europe-as-family-power-and-money-intersecthttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-25/donald-trump-son-head-to-europe-as-family-power-and-money-intersectFri, 25 Apr 2025 10:02:17 GMTA supporter of presidential candidate Calin Georgescu holds a poster depicting US Vice President JD Vance and reading "Thank you J.D. Vance for your support" as he takes part in a rally and march in Bucharest, Romania, on February 22, 2025. Thousands of people gathered to collect signatures for Calin Georgescu's candidacy in the presidential elections to be held in May 2025 and to ask the demission of Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu. (Photo by Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP via Getty Images) Photographer: DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFPhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-10/trump-on-collision-course-with-china-s-xi-as-tariffs-hurt-beijinghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-10/trump-on-collision-course-with-china-s-xi-as-tariffs-hurt-beijingThu, 10 Apr 2025 09:59:34 GMTDonald Trump at the National Republican Congressional Committee's (NRCC) "President's Dinner" on April 8. Photographer: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Imageshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-09/trump-s-tariff-war-pushes-europe-to-turn-to-china-s-xi-jinpinghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-09/trump-s-tariff-war-pushes-europe-to-turn-to-china-s-xi-jinpingWed, 09 Apr 2025 10:05:31 GMTPedro Sanchez with Xi Jinping in Madrid on Nov. 28, 2018. Photographer: Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images Europehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-04/romania-s-repeat-election-has-drawn-in-washington-moscowhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-04/romania-s-repeat-election-has-drawn-in-washington-moscowFri, 04 Apr 2025 10:00:20 GMTThe parliament building in Bucharest. Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-04/bucharest-mayor-bids-for-presidency-with-tiktok-led-campaignhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-04/bucharest-mayor-bids-for-presidency-with-tiktok-led-campaignFri, 04 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMTNicusor Dan. Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-03-28/trump-delivers-a-tiktok-challenge-to-chinahttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-03-28/trump-delivers-a-tiktok-challenge-to-chinaFri, 28 Mar 2025 10:01:24 GMTTikTok logo is screened on a mobile phone for illustration photo in Krakow, Poland on January 25th, 2025. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Photographer: NurPhoto/NurPhotohttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-03-25/contempt-for-europe-in-trump-s-inner-circlehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-03-25/contempt-for-europe-in-trump-s-inner-circleTue, 25 Mar 2025 09:59:33 GMTIn a photograph released by the US Central Command, US forces carry out precision airstrikes against Iranian-backed Houthi targets across Yemen, on March 15. Photographer: US Central Command/Anadolu/Getty Imageshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-03-13/germany-readies-to-finally-lead-europe-if-merz-can-pull-it-offhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-03-13/germany-readies-to-finally-lead-europe-if-merz-can-pull-it-offThu, 13 Mar 2025 05:00:23 GMTFriedrich Merz, Germany's prospective chancellor, has pledged significant investment in security and infrastructure.