Europe

There's been no shortage of interest towards the recently concluded ninth BRICS summit in Brazil. This association brings together a total of five countries, with its name being an acronym coined to represent the combined economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. This block represents 23% of the world's economic output...

Most neutral observers of the Spanish political scene have the same reaction after looking at it for more than five minutes – "I give up". Not only is the country very divided, the explanations of its divisions fit into no category. But neither are they strong enough the form a category of their own, a "Spanish Scenario...

World business and political systems are in a mess. America is run by a billionaire reality show host who builds golf courses and casino hotels. The European Union is about to have an economic breakdown after a cultural embolism. China still operates in a stasis of mutual distrust...