The Coronavirus Crisis
Coronavirus Capitalism — and How to Beat It
Governments around the world are busily exploiting the coronavirus crisis to push for no-strings-attached corporate bailouts and regulatory rollbacks.
World
India Lobbies to Stifle Criticism, Control Messaging in U.S. Congress Amid Rising Anti-Muslim Violence
As the House struggles to condemn Modi’s authoritarian actions in Kashmir, India lobbied U.S. lawmakers, used pressure tactics, and sent misleading emails.
The Coronavirus Crisis
African Nations Turn the Tables, Imposing Travel Restrictions Against U.S., Europe, and China to Stave Off Coronavirus
After their experience with Ebola, many African nations built up their medical infrastructure and know how to fight the spread of Covid-19.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Trump Travel Ban Causes Chaos at U.S. Airports, as Homeland Security Buckles Under Strain
"The federal government needs to get its s@#t together," Illinois's governor tweeted, as travelers were crowded together at airports for coronavirus checks.
Targeting Iran
Amid Coronavirus Chaos, U.S. and Iran Edge Closer to War
Iran’s determination to hit back despite the pandemic contradicts the Trump administration view that killing Qassim Suleimani was a deterrent.
The Coronavirus Crisis
The Cruise Industry Pressured Caribbean Islands to Allow Tourists Onto Their Shores Despite Coronavirus Concerns
At least three island governments were forced to make crucial public health decisions under pressure from the cruise giant Carnival.
Voices
Why I'd Rather Be in Italy for the Coronavirus Pandemic
The death toll keeps climbing back home in Italy, but the United States, my adopted country, is fundamentally unequipped to handle this crisis.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Bolsonaro Aide Who Visited With Trump Tested Positive for Coronavirus — And Three Other Members of the Delegation Have Flu-Like Symptoms
A top aide to Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro traveled to Florida for meetings with Donald Trump and then tested positive for coronavirus.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Trump Mistakenly Announces Ban on All Travel and Imports From Europe, Then Backtracks
The president sowed confusion by saying he had banned all travel from Europe to fight the new coronavirus, before aides corrected him.
Secret Brazil Archive
The Secret History of U.S. Involvement in Brazil’s Scandal-Wracked Operation Car Wash
Leaked chat logs show that Brazilian prosecutors evaded treaties to help the U.S. Justice Department investigate Brazilian corporations.