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System Fail

Trade Done the Long Way Round

TAKE FIVE • STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

The ARCHIVES

Gold Loses Its Nerve

FAITH IS THICKER THAN BLOOD • By turning its revolutionary republic into a dynasty, Iran’s regime is not demonstrating resilience but beginning its slow demise

FIGHTERS FOR THE MIDDLE WAY • A recent wave of Democratic primaries in Illinois—marking a rise of the Progressive Establishment—were, in miniature, a preview of what the party must decide in 2028

Clocking In for Change • Former factory worker Dan Osborn tells Newsweek about his plan as a Nebraska independent to give working people a “seat at the table” and why he’s not a Democrat in disguise

FLIP THE SCRIPT • THE U.S.-LED ATTACK ON IRAN HAS CHANGED THE CALCULUS OF HOW A WAR WITH CHINA OVER TAIWAN COULD PLAY OUT

Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2026 • Discover Newsweek’s definitive ranking of industry leaders who earn the unwavering confidence of customers, employees and investors through proven integrity

An Island on Empty • Through a series of photographs, the depth of Cuba’s fuel and power emergency comes into sharp focus

RIZ AHMED • “I want to make category killers,” Ahmed says of Bait, his new Prime Video series about an actor faking a James Bond audition. It’s a family drama, a comedy, “in a playground of shame.”