Today on “The Intelligence”: analysing the correspondents’ dinner shooting, we meet Germany’s top general and listeners respond to our “passport bros” episode. Listen now https://t.co/AD27Sj4oBA ...

For centuries criminals have nicked valuable products and smuggled them across borders. Britain today shows how this model has evolved in new and alarming ways https://t.co/BoEXGcOne6 ...

To counter Russia and China in the high north, America must expand its icebreaker fleet. To do so quickly, it will need Finland’s help https://t.co/QHQyArLSwO ...

Swimming ability in America remains sharply divided along racial lines. These days such disparities make universities uneasy https://t.co/tLHTzNMf0J ...

Blood filtering has performed well in early trials https://t.co/LDu4K6Clm0 ...

If computing power brings about technological advances without human input, and enough of the pay-off is reinvested in building still more powerful machines, wealth could accumulate at unprecedented speed https://t.co/054zppgmqY ...

Developing countries—especially India—should learn from one place in particular https://t.co/FlmqbEtk0f ...

RT Yvette Cooper (@YvetteCooperMP)Events in the Strait of Hormuz remind us that we’re in a new era of geoeconomics, where economic security must be at the top of our foreign policy agenda.My words in @TheEconomist ⬇️https://t.co/mJtTk1n2uq ...

America under Donald Trump sometimes looks like a command economy. But his administration has repeatedly overestimated its ability to control business https://t.co/fuP6XlDs5SIllustration: Brett Ryder https://t.co/vBJz7TldRF ...

They bore the brunt of his trade war. Now the war in Iran is pushing some to the brink https://t.co/A79sbKuUYv ...