Poland once was in economic ruins when communism fell more than three decades ago. Now it's the 20th largest economy in the ...

Cover Story shares preliminary sketches and documents the—often spirited— debates that lead each week to a design seen by ...

The European country leapfrogged Switzerland in global rankings ...

That is roughly twice the disruption the world suffered in the 1970s, offsetting the fact that the energy-intensity of the world economy has fallen by half since then. Although the International ...

There’s no end to the war in sight — nor in the rhetoric from America and Iran, whose bad blood goes back to 1979.

The nationalist narrative that dominated public discourse over the past year had been overstating the scale of India’s ...

Growing inequality reflects deeper physical limits on energy and resource extraction rather than purely financial or policy failures. Rising debt and higher interest rates are emerging as binding ...

California has regained its bragging-rights ranking as the world’s fourth-largest economy. Using gross domestic product as the scorecard, my spreadsheet compared fresh state-level data for the third ...

POZNAN, Poland — A generation ago, Poland rationed sugar and flour while its citizens were paid one-tenth what West Germans earned. Today its economy has edged past Switzerland to become the world’s ...