Trump’s Ukraine tightrope, how to fix the FBI and other commentary

Historian: Trump’s Ukraine Tightrope President Trump must “move quickly and decisively” to end the “Biden killing-field policy” in Ukraine, Victor Davis Hanson explains in American Greatness. That’s why he’s pushing a “deal no one will like now — but may be appreciated once the slaughter ends.” Last week’s rhetoric was aimed at persuading Zelensky “to […]

How to watch the German election like a pro – POLITICO

Each voter gets two votes: One is cast for their local representative, and the other for a party. In most cases, candidates who win their district get a seat. But the overall share of seats that parties gain in parliament is determined by the percentage of second votes they win, so this is the number […]

How To Thrive When Leaders Create Chaos In The Workplace

Shaking things up: the strategy of chaos. Zuffa LLC Chaos is often the way we describe rapid change – a state of extreme disorder, unpredictability or lack of structure. Chaos can be caused by the unexpected (such as the Los Angeles fires) or the deliberate (such as layoffs and rapid shifts in U.S. policy). In […]

How to survive a phone call with Donald Trump – POLITICO

With May, the relationship struggled to get off the ground because she and Trump took different stances on Brexit. Starmer, who is pursuing a “reset” with the European Union, could face a similar gulf. “Don’t underestimate or seek to downplay his antipathy toward the EU,” a fifth ex-official said. “He is very focused on the […]

SpaceX Launches Seventh Starship Test Today—Here’s How To Watch

Topline SpaceX will launch Starship for a seventh test flight on Wednesday, an experiment that will feature the spacecraft’s first payload deployment test, marking what could be the latest milestone for the Elon Musk-owned aerospace company as it develops reusable rockets. The rocket’s latest launch will feature Starship’s first payload deployment test. AFP via Getty […]

How to invest in Bitcoin and crypto without actually buying it

Image: picture alliance (Getty Images) Another way to gain exposure to Bitcoin without directly owning it is by investing in the stocks of companies actively involved in cryptocurrency-related services or that hold significant Bitcoin reserves. Several publicly traded firms offer indirect access to the crypto market through their operations or investments in digital assets. For […]

Climate conferences are dying. How to save the world now? – POLITICO

BAKU, Azerbaijan — As the red-eye flight from London made its final descent into Baku, the sunrise lit up the eastern sky, turning the Caspian Sea into a blaze of orange. Most of the passengers were heading to COP29, a two-week climate conference featuring almost 200 nations held in oil-rich Azerbaijan. The mood on the […]

Stacey Abrams Has Some Ideas on How to Stop Elon Musk and the Far Right in Georgia

Leah Feiger: I absolutely hear that. Obviously though, this is a different environment, right? We have experienced a fracturing of media and social platforms that we have never seen before. Stacey Abrams: Absolutely. Leah Feiger: In many ways, to me, it feels like tech platforms have abdicated responsibility in this election cycle. Stacey Abrams: Yes, […]

How to buy an island – and truly work remotely

Krolow is talking about islands such as Motu Teta Rangiroa in French Polynesia, which is on the market for just over £1.5m. If you told a child to crayon a picture of a private island, this palm-tree studded paradise is what they’d draw. Thanks to Starlink, owners can live on coconuts while trading shares on […]

How To Make AI Both Responsible And Ethical

This is the published version of Forbes’ CEO newsletter, which offers the latest news for today’s and tomorrow’s business leaders and decision makers. Click here to get it delivered to your inbox every week. Are Tesla investors getting tired of the way CEO Elon Musk is running the company? It certainly looks as if that […]